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.
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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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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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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You’re always you, and that doesn’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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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.
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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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Even nothing can last forever.
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Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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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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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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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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Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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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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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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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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It’s like the people who believe they’ll be happy if they go and live somewhere else, but who learn it doesn’t work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. If you see what I mean.
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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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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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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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Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
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