Several years later, from a taxi, you will see someone in a doorway who looks like her, but she will be gone by the time you persuade the driver to stop. You will never see her again. Whenever it rains you will think of her.
NEIL GAIMANIn 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.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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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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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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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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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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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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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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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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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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Black as night, sweet as sin.
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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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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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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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