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.
NEIL GAIMANI think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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I liked myths. They weren’t adult stories and they weren’t children’s stories. They were better than that. They just were.
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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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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
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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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She says nothing at all but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.
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I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”
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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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You don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
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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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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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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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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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Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.
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