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.
NEIL GAIMANIf you want to imagine the future, imagine a boy and his dog and his friends. And a summer that never ends.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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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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May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful.
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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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He 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.
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Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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You have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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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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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?
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Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
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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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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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That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
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