Biting’s excellent. It’s like kissing – only there is a winner.
NEIL GAIMANHe had noticed that events were cowards: they didn’t occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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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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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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I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”
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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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Even nothing can last forever.
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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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Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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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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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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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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Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.
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What do stars do? They shine.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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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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You get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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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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You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.
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