Neil Gaiman

People tend to find books when they are ready for them. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#books #find #finding #neil-gaiman #ready

You lived what anybody gets, Bernie. You got a lifetime. No more. No less. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#death #sandman #death

So, you figure they won't notice you're back?" sneered the marquis. "Just, 'oh look, there's another angel, here, grab a harp and on with the hosannas'? ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#humor

Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#growing-up #life #life

The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#death

My heart… It feels like my chest can barely contain it. Like it’s trying to escape because it doesn’t belong to me any more. It belongs to you. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#love

Whatever it is you're scared of doing, Do it. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#fear #life #new-year-s-resolutions #life

Reading is important. Books are important. Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.) ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#librarians

I was not so old that I would deny my own senses. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#age

That is the eternal folly of man. To be chasing after the sweet flesh, without realizing that it is simply a pretty cover for the bones. ↗

— Neil Gaiman

#soul #beauty