Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it’s always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and quite often the blank piece of paper wins.
NEIL GAIMANLibraries are our friends.
More Neil Gaiman Quotes
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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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Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, Leave no path untaken.
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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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Rule number one: Don’t fuck with librarians.
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Even nothing can last forever.
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What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.
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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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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.
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When I was a child, adults would tell me not to make things up, warning me of what would happen if I did. As far as I can tell so far, it seems to involve lots of foreign travel and not having to get up too early in the morning.
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Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn’t it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.
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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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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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Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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