People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.
NEIL GAIMANWords save our lives, sometimes.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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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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Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.
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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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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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Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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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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Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
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