Adults follow paths. Children explore.
NEIL GAIMANAnyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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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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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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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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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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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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Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
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This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until it’s done. It’s that easy, and that hard.
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Love takes hostages. It gets inside you. It eats you out and leaves you crying in the darkness, so simple a phrase like ‘maybe we should be just friends’ turns into a glass splinter working its way into your heart. It hurts. Not just in the imagination.
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, you’re doing something.
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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