I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
NEIL GAIMANYou can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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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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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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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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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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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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I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody – no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside.
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Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do 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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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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Black as night, sweet as sin.
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You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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