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.
NEIL GAIMANYou’re always you, and that doesn’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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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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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Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.
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I liked myths. They weren’t adult stories and they weren’t children’s stories. They were better than that. They just were.
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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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A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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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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Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it.
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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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I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?
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What do stars do? They shine.
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I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don’t want to be sane.
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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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