"There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with……" — Neil Gaiman
"There is a proverbial saying chiefly concerned with warning against too closely calculating the numerical value of un-hatched chicks."
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1,015 Quotes by Neil Gaiman
Neil Gaiman has 1,015 quotes on this site.
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are…
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Whenever it rains you will think of her.
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Sometimes the best way to learn something is by doing it wrong and looking at what you did.
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Books make great gifts because they have whole worlds inside of them.
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Fear is contagious. You can catch it.
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It's just I might get distracted, and I get lost kind of easily, and sometimes I have really bad days...when,…
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There are so many places we have not yet seen. So many people still to meet.
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I think hell is something you carry around with you, not somewhere you go.
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Rule one of reading other people's stories is that whenever you say 'well that's not convincing' the author tells you…
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You need more than a beginning if you're going to start a book. If all you have is a beginning,…
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The ideas aren't that important. Really they aren't. Everyone's got an idea for a book, a movie, a story, a…
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Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.
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'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year…
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I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine.
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I have always considered "Pascal's Wager" a questionable bet to place. Any God worth "believing in" would surely prefer an…
— Alan Dershowitz
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The natural formation of the country is the soldier's best ally; but a power of estimating the adversary, of controlling…
— Sun Tzu
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Sin in this country has been always said to be rather calculating than impulsive.
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People talk about skating, puck handling and shooting, but the whole sport is angles and caroms, forgetting the straight direction…
— Wayne Gretzky
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Two people have been living in you all your life. One is the ego, garrulous, demanding, hysterical, calculating - the…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Drop the mind and the divine. God is not an object, it is a merger. The mind resists a merger,…
— Rajneesh
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Just understand, don`t choose - don`t choose even choicelessness. Simply understand the whole situation: that whatsoever you choose, whatsoever you…
— Rajneesh
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The duty of the artist is not to be calculating in any sense, so that he may be free himself…
— Karel Appel
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On Sept 15th [1852] Mr Goulburn, Chancellor of the Exchequer, asked my opinion on the utility of Mr Babbage's calculating…
— Unknown Author
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The reason for your poor projections is often right in front of you. Whether you are using statistical analysis or…
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