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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.

Neil Gaiman

The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
NEIL GAIMAN

Courage Future Philosophy
I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
NEIL GAIMAN

Life Myself Teaching Worth
I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
NEIL GAIMAN

Life Myself Reality
Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
NEIL GAIMAN

Heart Love Lover Mad
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 GAIMAN

Heart Kiss People Perfection See Touch
Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
NEIL GAIMAN

Fly Inspirational Kill Wake Up
You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
NEIL GAIMAN

Believe Inspirational Yourself
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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Deep Goodness Lying Story True
Black as night, sweet as sin.
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Night One Liner Sin
Books were safer than other people anyway.
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Book Greatness People Safety
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 GAIMAN

Let Go Philosophy Yourself
I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
NEIL GAIMAN

Carry Deep Hell Myself Philosophy Thinking
Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it’s always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.
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Poet Quite Winner Writing
I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
NEIL GAIMAN

Easy Myself Problem
An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
NEIL GAIMAN

Angel Fall
There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
NEIL GAIMAN

Break Dream Easy Heart People Weakness

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