I don’t see why it matters what is written. Not when it’s about people. It can always be crossed out.
– Neil Gaiman
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- Why are we talking about this good and evil? They’re just names for sides. We know that. – Neil Gaiman
- Why we do what do matters. When we lose our why, we lose our way. We inevitably get lost when we don’t know why we are doing what we are doing. – Michael White
- Different people remember things differently, and you’ll not get any two people to remember anything the same, whether they were there or not. – Neil Gaiman
- The Fourth Amendment wasn’t written for people with nothing to hide any more than the First Amendment was written for people with nothing to say. – Dave Krueger
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- There are those who have suggested that the tendency of a cat to play with its prey is a merciful one… – Neil Gaiman
- Sexton: I think the whole world’s gone mad.Death: Uh-uh. It’s always like this. You probably just don’t get out enough. – Neil Gaiman
- Always good to remember when you’re making art. You don’t have to like it, just be ready to do the next thing. – Neil Gaiman
- As sure as water’s wet and days are long and a friend will always disappoint you in the end. – Neil Gaiman
- I wanted stories, and I wanted them always, and I wanted the experience that only fiction could give me: I wanted to be inside them. – Neil Gaiman
- Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn’t. – Neil Gaiman
- Yes, you’re right. It’s part of growing up, I suppose. You always have to leave something behind you.ü – Neil Gaiman
- Yes, you’re right. It’s part of growing up, I suppose. You always have to leave something behind you. – Neil Gaiman
- I have always felt,- he said, -œthat violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats – Neil Gaiman
- Books were safer than other people anyway. – Neil Gaiman
- . . . I lay on the bed and lost myself in the stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyway. – Neil Gaiman
- Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody. – Neil Gaiman
- Idris: Are all people like this?The Doctor: Like what?Idris: So much bigger on the inside. – Neil Gaiman
- They were not my friends, after all. They were just the people I went to school with. – Neil Gaiman
- My people, we stay indoors. We have keyboards. We have darkness. – Neil Gaiman
- And I would try and walk far enough away that people would not assume I was with him. – Neil Gaiman
- Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end. – Neil Gaiman
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- This country would get along much better if people learned how to suffer in silence. – Neil Gaiman
- I was its skin, its movement, its shape, its god, its creator, its destroyer. And you thought Dexter was bad. The Bridgeman arrives soon. – Catherine Astolfo
- Oh, man, why is this the life? Why is it? Why is one rich and the other poor? Why is one black and the other white? – Tony DSouza
- I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont hate it! – William Faulkner
- You don’t need princes to save you. I don’t have a lot of patience for stories in which women are rescued by men. – Neil Gaiman
- The dread had not left my soul. – Neil Gaiman
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- I remembered that, and, remembering that, I remembered everything. – Neil Gaiman
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