I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.
NEIL GAIMANYou don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
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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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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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Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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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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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.
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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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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful.
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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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