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“You’re an independent temporal nexus, chronosynclastically established as an inverse …’ He saw her expression, and stopped. ‘You’re telling me it’s timey-wimey, aren’t you?’ ‘Yes,’ he said seriously. ‘I suppose I am.” quote by Neil Gaiman
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““You’re an independent temporal nexus, chronosynclastically established as an inverse …’ He saw her expression, and stopped. ‘You’re telling me it’s timey-wimey, aren’t you?’ ‘Yes,’ he said seriously. ‘I suppose I am.””

Neil Gaiman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A character is described as a time‑bending point, prompting a humorous exchange about “timey‑wimey”.

In simple terms: He is a temporal oddity, leading to playful banter.

Key Takeaway

Embrace complexity with humor.

Themes

time identity humor

Mood

playful meta

Type

dialogue cultural reference

When to use this quote

  • science fiction discussions
  • role‑playing games
  • creative writing

Key Concepts

Science fiction meta‑reference

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humor help navigate confusing concepts?
  • What does “timey‑wimey” reveal about perception?
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