Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
NEIL GAIMANWhen 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.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for us. And sometimes we have no choice at all.
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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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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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People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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And did I pass?” The face of the old woman on my right was unreadable in the gathering dusk. On my left, the younger woman said, “You don’t pass or fail at being a person, dear.
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What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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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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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do the stars gaze back?” Now, that’s a question.
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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