Black as night, sweet as sin.
NEIL GAIMANThat which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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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.
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Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
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What do stars do? They shine.
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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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If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boy and his dog and his friends. And a summer that never ends.
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Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it’s much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!
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To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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I can believe things that are true and things that aren’t true and I can believe things where nobody knows if they’re true or not.
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Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do the stars gaze back?” Now, that’s a question.
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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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Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgot.
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Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
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I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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All your questions can be answered if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.
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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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I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don’t want to be sane.
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I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn’t that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she was my oldest, dearest friend.
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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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