I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?
NEIL GAIMANI think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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.
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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Words save our lives, sometimes.
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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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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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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don’t want to be sane.
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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.
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Black as night, sweet as sin.
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People 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.
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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful.
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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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I would like to see anyone, prophet, king, or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time.
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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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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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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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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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What do stars do? They shine.
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When 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.
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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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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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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.
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