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  • #1
    Neil Gaiman
    “Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them. And it's much cheaper to buy somebody a book than it is to buy them the whole world!”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #2
    Neil Gaiman
    “You're alive, Bod. That means you have infinite potential. You can do anything, make anything, dream anything. If you can change the world, the world will change. Potential. Once you're dead, it's gone. Over. You've made what you've made, dreamed your dream, written your name. You may be buried here, you may even walk. But that potential is finished.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #3
    Neil Gaiman
    “Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #4
    Neil Gaiman
    “You're always you, and that don't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #5
    J.K. Rowling
    “Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #6
    Neil Gaiman
    “People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #7
    Neil Gaiman
    “I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn't mean anything? What then?”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #8
    Neil Gaiman
    “I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane.”
    Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

  • #9
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #10
    J.K. Rowling
    “We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #11
    Neil Gaiman
    “Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #13
    Neil Gaiman
    “He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.”
    Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

  • #14
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #15
    Neil Gaiman
    “Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you'd most like not to lose.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #16
    Neil Gaiman
    “I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes.

    Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're Doing Something.

    So that's my wish for you, and all of us, and my wish for myself. Make New Mistakes. Make glorious, amazing mistakes. Make mistakes nobody's ever made before. Don't freeze, don't stop, don't worry that it isn't good enough, or it isn't perfect, whatever it is: art, or love, or work or family or life.

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

    Make your mistakes, next year and forever.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #17
    Neil Gaiman
    “If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #18
    Neil Gaiman
    “You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.”
    Neil Gaiman, Stardust

  • #19
    Silvana De Mari
    “He reflected that what is important is not things, but the meaning we give to things. Sooner or later death comes for everyone. More important than putting off death, is giving it a meaning.”
    Silvana De Mari

  • #20
    Neil Gaiman
    “I know that David Tennant's Hamlet isn't till July. And lots of people are going to be doing Dr Who in Hamlet jokes, so this is just me getting it out of the way early, to avoid the rush...
    "To be, or not to be, that is the question. Weeelll.... More of A question really. Not THE question. Because, well, I mean, there are billions and billions of questions out there, and well, when I say billions, I mean, when you add in the answers, not just the questions, weeelll, you're looking at numbers that are positively astronomical and... for that matter the other question is what you lot are doing on this planet in the first place, and er, did anyone try just pushing this little red button?”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #21
    Neil Gaiman
    “I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.”
    Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

  • #22
    Neil Gaiman
    “You don't get explanations in real life. You just get moments that are absolutely, utterly, inexplicably odd.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #24
    Neil Gaiman
    “People want to forget the impossible. It makes their world safer.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #25
    Neil Gaiman
    “So the day became one of waiting, which was, he knew, a sin: moments were to be experienced; waiting was a sin against both the time that was still to come and the moments one was currently disregarding. ”
    Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

  • #26
    Philip Pullman
    “I will love you for ever, whatever happens. Till I die and after I die, and when I find my way out of the land of the dead I’ll drift about forever, all my atoms, till I find you again…”
    Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

  • #27
    J.K. Rowling
    “Is it true that you shouted at Professor Umbridge?"
    "Yes."
    "You called her a liar?"
    "Yes."
    "You told her He Who Must Not Be Named is back?"
    "Yes."
    "Have a biscuit, Potter.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #28
    Neil Gaiman
    “The Doctor: Sorry, do you have a name?
    Idris: Seven hundred years and finally he asks.
    The Doctor: But what do I call you?
    Idris: I think you call me... Sexy?
    The Doctor: [embarrassed] Only when we're alone.
    Idris: We are alone.
    The Doctor: Oh. Come on then, Sexy.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #29
    Neil Gaiman
    “The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #30
    Neil Gaiman
    “You're brave. You are the bravest person I know, and you are my friend. I don't care if you are imaginary.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

  • #31
    Neil Gaiman
    “Richard did not believe in angels, he never had. He was damned if he was going to start now. Still, it was much easier not to believe in something when it was not actually looking directly at you and saying your name.”
    Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere



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