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.
NEIL GAIMANA 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.
NEIL GAIMANEvery lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
NEIL GAIMANThings 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.
NEIL GAIMANPeople think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.
NEIL GAIMANI 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.
NEIL GAIMANYou get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
NEIL GAIMANYou don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
NEIL GAIMANAdults follow paths. Children explore.
NEIL GAIMANShe says nothing at all but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.
NEIL GAIMANWhen I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.
NEIL GAIMANThe sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
NEIL GAIMANThere’s none so blind as those who will not listen.
NEIL GAIMANRule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
NEIL GAIMANI hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, you’re doing something.
NEIL GAIMANGoogle can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
NEIL GAIMANThe house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
NEIL GAIMAN