The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
NEIL GAIMANThe future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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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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Libraries are our friends.
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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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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?
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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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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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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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Love takes hostages. It gets inside you. It eats you out and leaves you crying in the darkness, so simple a phrase like ‘maybe we should be just friends’ turns into a glass splinter working its way into your heart. It hurts. Not just in the imagination.
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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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What do stars do? They shine.
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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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In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.
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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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