Several years later, from a taxi, you will see someone in a doorway who looks like her, but she will be gone by the time you persuade the driver to stop. You will never see her again. Whenever it rains you will think of her.
NEIL GAIMANEvery lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn’t occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.
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I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
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There are a hundred things she has tried to chase away the things she won’t remember and that she can’t even let herself think about because that’s when the birds scream and the worms crawl and somewhere in her mind it’s always raining a slow and endless drizzle.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there’s a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.
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All your questions can be answered if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.
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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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If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boy and his dog and his friends. And a summer that never ends.
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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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A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do the stars gaze back?” Now, that’s a question.
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