Quote by Neil Gaiman Download Open image ““What was he waiting for?" "All I could feel," said Caius Pompeius, "was the waiting.”” — Neil Gaiman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“waiting was a sin against both the time that was still to come and the moments one was currently disregarding.” — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
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“[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
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“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