That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
NEIL GAIMANTo 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.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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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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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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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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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
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People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
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People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.
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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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There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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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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Even nothing can last forever.
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Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, Leave no path untaken.
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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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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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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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There are a hundred things she has tried to chase away the things she won’t remember and that she can’t even let herself think about because that’s when the birds scream and the worms crawl and somewhere in her mind it’s always raining a slow and endless drizzle.
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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there’s a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.
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