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 GAIMANEvery lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.
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People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for us. And sometimes we have no choice at all.
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What do stars do? They shine.
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It’s like the people who believe they’ll be happy if they go and live somewhere else, but who learn it doesn’t work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. If you see what I mean.
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Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
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Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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