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People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.

Neil Gaiman

I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.
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Life Myself Reality
I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.
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Book Live Myself One Liner
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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Animal End Friendship Future Imagination Life Yourself
That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.
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Dream Lost Philosophy
But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?
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Philosophy Walk Yourself
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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Deep Human Philosophy Stars
I think hell is something you carry around with you. Not somewhere you go.
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Carry Deep Hell Myself Philosophy Thinking
You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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Important People Trust Yourself
Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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Goodness Hell Writing
An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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Angel Fall
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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Darkness Friendship Heart Hurt Imagination Leaving Love
Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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Bravery Herself Scare Yourself
We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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One Liner Story Talk
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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Children Fantasy Myself Mystery Story
Anyone who believes what a cat tells him deserves all he gets.
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Animal Believe Deserve
Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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Deep Scared

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