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Often Quotes by Neil Gaiman
- I don't think immediate tragedy is a very good source of art. It can be, but too often it's raw and painful and un-dealt-with. Sometimes…
- Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betrayed by their appetites; dragons have one soft spot, somewhere, always; hearts can be well-hidden,…
- Being a writer is a very peculiar sort of a job: it's always you versus a blank sheet of paper (or a blank screen) and…
- He was painfully shy, which, as is often the manner of the painfully shy, he overcompensated for by being too loud at the wrong times.
- We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
- 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,…
- It has occasionally been remarked upon that it is as easy to overlook something large and obvious as it is to overlook something small and…
- Spider venom comes in many forms. It can often take a long while to discover the full effects of the bite. Naturalists have pondered this…
- Sometimes big things happen, and they echo. Those echoes crash across worlds. They are the ripples in the fabric of things. Often they manifest as…
- Often the adult book is not for you, not yet, or will only be for you when you're ready. But sometimes you will read it…
- Often you will discover that the harder you work, and the more wisely you work, the luckier you get. But there is luck, and it…
- I wondered, as I wondered so often when I was that age, who I was, and what exactly was looking at the face in the…
More Often Quotes
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- It's our hearts and brains that we should exercise more often. You can put on all the makeup you want, but it… — Kevyn Aucoin
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- The simplest things are often the truest. — Richard Bach
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about Santa Claus;… — Karen Armstrong
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion… — Karen Armstrong
- When I was a kid, among the other embarrassing things I would do, and there's a list of stupid things, but I… — J. J. Abrams
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. — Arthur Ashe
- Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange