I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
NEIL GAIMANLove 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.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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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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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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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it.
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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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Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, Leave no path untaken.
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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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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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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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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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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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You don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
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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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