You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
NEIL GAIMANIdeas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody – no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside.
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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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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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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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People think dreams aren’t real just because they aren’t made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.
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She says nothing at all but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.
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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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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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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
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I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
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