People believe, thought Shadow. It's what people do. They believe, and then they do not take responsibility for their beliefs; they conjure… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Sometimes big things happen, and they echo. Those echoes crash across worlds. They are the ripples in the fabric of things. Often… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The paradigms were shifting. He could feel it. The old world, a world of infinite vastness and illimitable resources and future, was… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales. People imagine and people believe: and it is that belief,… — 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