Love takes hostages. It gets inside you. It eats you out and leaves you crying in the darkness, so simple a phrase like ‘maybe we should be just friends’ turns into a glass splinter working its way into your heart. It hurts. Not just in the imagination.
NEIL GAIMANOnly the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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You don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
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Even nothing can last forever.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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Libraries are our friends.
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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful.
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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
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There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.
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Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgot.
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I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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It’s not hard to own something. Or everything. You just have to know that it’s yours, and then be willing to let it go.
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