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.”
NEIL GAIMANYou have a good heart. Sometimes that’s enough to see you safe wherever you go. But mostly, it’s not.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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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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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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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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Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
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Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it’s much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!
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We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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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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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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What do stars do? They shine.
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I would like to see anyone, prophet, king, or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time.
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Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for us. And sometimes we have no choice at all.
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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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