I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
NEIL GAIMANBeing 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.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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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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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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He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn’t occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.
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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 do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?
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People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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You don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
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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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