In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.
NEIL GAIMANFairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.
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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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Black as night, sweet as sin.
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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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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
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I can believe things that are true and things that aren’t true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they’re true or not.
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Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it’s much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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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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Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody – no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside.
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Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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