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.
NEIL GAIMANYou don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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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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Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, Leave no path untaken.
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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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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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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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There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.
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Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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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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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
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I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”
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Libraries are our friends.
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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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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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