“If you're making mistakes it means you're out there doing something.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The truth is, it's not the idea, it's never the idea, it's always what you do with it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The search for the word gets no easier but nobody else is going to write your novel for you. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There are stories you build and there are stories you construct; then there are the stories that you hack out of rock… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Read the books you love, tell people about authors you like, and don’t worry about it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There aren't any good guys, and there aren't any bad guys. There's just us. People. Doing our best to get by — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
There will always be people who are much better at doing this or doing that, but you are the only you. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I think there should be an Occupy Gallifrey. Because 0.000001% of the people have 99.99999% of the Time. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
On the whole, anything that gets you writing and keeps you writing is a good thing. Anything that stops you writing is… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thickskinned, to learn that not… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Nothing I did where the only reason for doing it was the money was ever worth it, except as bitter experience. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The old rules are crumbling and nobody knows what the new rules are...so make up your own rules. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When you start off, you have to deal with the problems of failure. You need to be thick-skinned, to learn that not… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“There is nothing in the whole of creation as beautiful as dinosaurs singing in harmony.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter that I can't remember the details any longer: death happened to her. Death happens to all of us. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Death is the second oldest of the Endless. It's hard not to love her. She loves you, after all. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“This aye night, this aye night; Every night and all; Fire and fleet and candlelight; And Christ receive thy soul” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you… — 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
“What," asked Mr Croup, "do you want?" "What," asked the Marquis de Carabas, a little more rhetorically, "does anyone want?" "Dead things," suggested Mr… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
You get on with your own life. Lettie gave it to you. You just have to grow up and try and be worth it. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Eyes will not see you. Minds will not hold you. Where you are is nothing and nobody” — neil Gaiman Copy Share Image