Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.
NEIL GAIMANIf you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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And did I pass?” The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left, the younger woman said, “You don’t pass or fail at being a person, dear.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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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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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
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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 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?
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I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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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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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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You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
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You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
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I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
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