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.
NEIL GAIMANThat which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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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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Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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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’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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There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.
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Even nothing can last forever.
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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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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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Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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She says nothing at all but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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I liked myths. They weren’t adult stories and they weren’t children’s stories. They were better than that. They just were.
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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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