I feel like I am involved in an obscure and complex version of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
She decides to make a list of the things that make her happy. She writes 'plum-blossom' at the top of a piece… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
We do not always remember the things that do no credit to us. We justify them, cover them in bright lies or… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I saw the world I had walked since my birth and I understood how fragile it was, that the reality was a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I am anti-life, the Beast of Judgment. I am the dark at the end of everything. The end of universes, gods, worlds…of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
One of the great things about humor is, you can slip things past people with humor, you can use it as a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Ten more minutes of walking, he guessed, and the bridge seemed to be no nearer. He was too cold to shiver. His… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Be hole, be dust, be dream, be wind/Be night, be dark, be wish, be mind,/Now slip, now slide, now move unseen,/Above, beneath,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“You know why dead people only go out at night, puppy? Because it’s easier to pass for real, in the dark. And… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It is not that I was credulous, simply that I belived in all things dark and dangerous. It was part of my… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
If you are protected from dark things then you have no protection of, knowledge of, or understanding of dark things when they… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I sat in the dark and thought: There’s no big apocalypse. Just an endless procession of little ones. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I watched my life as if it were happening to someone else. My son died. And I was hurt, but I watched… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Also, in my bedroom, nobody minded if I kept the hall door half-open, allowing in enough light that I was not scared… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“People are in the dark, they don’t know what to do I had a little lantern, oh but it got blown out… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It’s a New Year and with it comes a fresh opportunity to shape our world. So this is my wish, a wish… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You musn’t be afraid of the dark.’ ‘I’m not,’ said Shadow. ‘I’m afraid of the people in the dark. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“dark light. [Not actually an oxymoron. It's the color past ultra-violet. The technical term for it is infrablack. It can be seen… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Now,” she told them, “now is the time to be afraid of the dark.” Richard knew that something was about to creep… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Before that no one thought of us as colored-foreign maybe, exotic and dark, but not colored.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Like all sentient beings, Fat Charlie had a weirdness quotient. For some days the needle had been over in the red, occasionally banging jerkily… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“[T]hey could not help being amused every time another little human believed itself the center of its world, as each of us does.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You need more than a beginning if you're going to start a book. If all you have is a beginning, then once you've written… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You can tell the date of an old science fiction novel by every word on the page. Nothing dates harder and faster and more… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“They were spells, spelled with words to make worlds, waiting for me, in the pages of books.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Finish what you're writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it, finish it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
