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.
NEIL GAIMANEverybody 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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You don’t get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.
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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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What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?
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Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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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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Even nothing can last forever.
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Libraries are our friends.
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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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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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Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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Everybody going to be dead one day, just give them time.
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We owe it to each other to tell stories.
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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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