The world is always ending for someone. It’s a good line. I give it to the father of the child. He says it to his wife. ‘The world is always ending for someone,’ he says. She is trying to quieten the baby, and does not hear him. I doubt that it would matter if she did.

Neil Gaiman

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I sat in the dark and thought: There’s no big apocalypse. Just an endless procession of little ones.

Neil Gaiman

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Things bloosom in their time. They bud and bloom, blossom and fade. Everything in its time.

Neil Gaiman


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None of this is truly happening," he said to Shadow. He sounded miserable. "It's all in your head. Best not to think of it.

Neil Gaiman


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What should I believe? thought Shadow, and the voice came back to him from somewhere deep beneath the world, in a bass rumble: Believe everything.

Neil Gaiman


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It is sometimes a mistake to climb; it is always a mistake never even to make the attempt. If you do not climb, you will not fall. This is true. But is it that bad to fail, that hard to fall?

Neil Gaiman

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Richard began to understand darkness: darkness as something solid and real, so much more than a simple absence of light. He felt it touch his skin, questing, moving, exploring: gliding through his mind. It slipped into his lungs, behind his eyes, into his mouth...

Neil Gaiman

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There are some dogs which, when you meet them, remind you that, despite thousands of years of man-made evolution, every dog is still only two meals away from being a wolf. These dogs advance deliberately, purposefully, the wilderness made flesh, their teeth yellow, their breath a-stink, while in the distance their owners witter, "He's an old soppy really, just poke him if he's a nuisance," and in the green of their eyes the red campfires of the Pleistocene gleam and flicker.

Neil Gaiman

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Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.

Neil Gaiman

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I think I’ll dismember the world and then I’ll dance in the wreckage.

Neil Gaiman

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