Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
NEIL GAIMANWords save our lives, sometimes.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boy and his dog and his friends. And a summer that never ends.
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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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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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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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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, you’re doing something.
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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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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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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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Several years later, from a taxi, you will see someone in a doorway who looks like her, but she will be gone by the time you persuade the driver to stop. You will never see her again. Whenever it rains you will think of her.
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Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgot.
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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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