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 GAIMANIt’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.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
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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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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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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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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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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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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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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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You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
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An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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Black as night, sweet as sin.
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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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