"We often confuse what we wish for with…" — Neil Gaiman
"We often confuse what we wish for with what is."
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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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More Confuse Quotes
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Some writers confuse authenticity, which they ought always to aim at, with originality, which they should never bother about.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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People confuse compassion with government being compassionate with other people's money versus people being compassionate with their own money.
— Michele Bachmann
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Forget words like 'hard sell' and 'soft sell.' That will only confuse you. Just be sure your advertising is saying…
— William Bernbach
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I think people often confuse success with fame and stardom.
— Brenda Blethyn
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Don't confuse fame with success. Madonna is one; Helen Keller is the other.
— Erma Bombeck
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Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent.
— Marlon Brando
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The purpose of technology is not to confuse the brain but to serve the body.
— William S. Burroughs
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Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.
— Hillary Clinton
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A lot of words in English confuse the idea of life and electricity, like the word livewire.
— Laurie Anderson
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We must sometimes get away from the Authorized Version, if for no other reason, simply because it is so beautiful…
— C.S. Lewis
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Do not confuse notoriety and fame with greatness. . . . For you see, greatness is a measure of one's…
— Sherman Glenn Finesilver
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