I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, you’re doing something.
NEIL GAIMANIf 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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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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A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do the stars gaze back?” Now, that’s a question.
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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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But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?
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Even nothing can last forever.
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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 get what anybody gets – you get a lifetime.
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I believe that all men are just overgrown boys with deep problems communicating.
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Not only are there no happy endings,’ she told him, ‘there aren’t even any endings.
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Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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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.
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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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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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Adventures are all very well in their place, but there’s a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.
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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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