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Doe Quotes by Neil Gaiman
- Real life doesn't have to be convincing, but fiction does.
- I don't know if proud is the right word, but I am somebody who does not, on the whole, have the highest regard for my…
- Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
- How do I know you'll keep your word?" asked Coraline. "I swear it," said the other mother. "I swear it on my own mother's grave."…
- He stared up at the stars: and it seemed to him then that they were dancers, stately and graceful, performing a dance almost infinite in…
- My very small part in WATCHMEN is that, every now and then, Alan would phone me: ''Neil, you're an educated man. Where does it say...''…
- Where does contagion end and art begin?
- 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…
- The world is always ending for someone. It’s a good line. I give it to the father of the child. He says it to his…
- The cat dropped the rat between its two front paws. "There are those," it said with a sigh, in tones as smooth as oiled silk,…
- Why does she want me?" Coraline asked the cat. "Why does she want me to stay here with her?" "She wants something to love, I…
- And there are always people who find their lives have become so unsupportable they believe the best thing they could do would be to hasten…
- Never trust a demon. He has a hundred motives for anything he does ... Ninety-nine of them, at least, are malevolent.
- The only reason people die, is because EVERYONE does it. You all just go along with it. It's RUBBISH, death. It's STUPID. I don't want…
- Writing may or may not be your salvation; it might or might not be your destiny. But that does not matter. What matters right now…
- There are stories that are true, in which each individual's tale is unique and tragic, and the worst of the tragedy is that we have…
- I already killed you once today, what does it take to teach some people?
- Is there any person in the world who does not dream? Who does not contain within them worlds unimagined?
- It does not matter where you come from, if you walk toward the truth you will reach it, whatever path you take.
- Does it make you feel big to make a little boy cry?
More Doe Quotes
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- The wise man does not expose himself needlessly to danger, since there are few things for which he cares sufficiently; but he… — Aristotle
- To run away from trouble is a form of cowardice and, while it is true that the suicide braves death, he does… — Aristotle
- True information does good. — Julian Assange
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- Worry does not mean fear, but readiness for the confrontation. — Bashar al-Assad
- No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy… — Francis of Assisi
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi