If you don’t know it’s impossible, it’s easier to do.
Neil Gaiman
Impossibility, Motivation, Achievement, Perspective, Potential
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“If you want to call it that. But it is a very specific sort of magic. There's a magic you take from death. Something leaves the world, something else comes into it.” Neil Gaiman
Magic, Death, Transformation, Balance, Cycles
Neil Gaiman Magic, Death, Transformation, Balance, Cycles“The future had suddenly become unknowable: anything could happen: the train of my life had jumped the rails and headed off across the fields and coming down the lane with me, then.” Neil Gaiman
Uncertainty, Future, Unpredictability, Change, Life
Neil Gaiman Uncertainty, Future, Unpredictability, Change, Life“Finish what you’re writing. Whatever you have to do to finish it, finish it.” Neil Gaiman
Motivation, Writing, Perseverance, Discipline, Completion
Neil Gaiman Motivation, Writing, Perseverance, Discipline, Completion“It’s an artist’s job to show people the world they live in. We hold up mirrors.” Neil Gaiman
Artistry, Reflection, Society, Perspective, Creativity
Neil Gaiman Artistry, Reflection, Society, Perspective, Creativity“You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.” Neil Gaiman
Belief, Manifestation, Motivation, Faith, Self Fulfillment
Neil Gaiman Belief, Manifestation, Motivation, Faith, Self Fulfillment“For me, closing libraries is the equivalent of eating your seed corn to save a little money.” Neil Gaiman
Libraries, Importance, Knowledge, Community, Preservation
Neil Gaiman Libraries, Importance, Knowledge, Community, Preservation“One thing that I get from a lot of people with American Gods is people saying that they would love some kind of glossary with a list of all the Gods and who they are, so that they can look them up.” Neil Gaiman
American Gods, Mythology, Learning, Understanding, Culture
Neil Gaiman American Gods, Mythology, Learning, Understanding, Culture“If Hell is other people, thought Shadow, then Purgatory is airports.” Neil Gaiman
Hell, People, Purgatory, Airports, Metaphor
Neil Gaiman Hell, People, Purgatory, Airports, Metaphor“I've known ambitious people with no aptitude for the thing they did. Most of whom, rather terrifyingly, tended to succeed.” Neil Gaiman
Ambition, Success, Irony, Talent, Observation
Neil Gaiman Ambition, Success, Irony, Talent, Observation“Face your life Its pain, its pleasure. Leave no path untaken.” Neil Gaiman
Life, Journey, Experience, Exploration, Resilience
Neil Gaiman Life, Journey, Experience, Exploration, Resilience“I couldn’t get you to the ocean, but there was nothing stopping me bringing the ocean to you.” Neil Gaiman
Connection, Ocean, Creativity, Love, Effort
Neil Gaiman Connection, Ocean, Creativity, Love, Effort“Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.” Neil Gaiman
Information, Libraries, Knowledge, Research, Resources
Neil Gaiman Information, Libraries, Knowledge, Research, Resources“I started blogging a decade ago because I like blogging. Writing's a kind of lonely thing to do, and I liked the idea of demystifying the process because I loved it as a kid and teenager and as somebody who wanted desperately to write.” Neil Gaiman
Writing, Blogging, Process, Passion, Communication
Neil Gaiman Writing, Blogging, Process, Passion, Communication“A good writer should be able to write comedic work that made you laugh, and scary stuff that made you scared, and fantasy or science fiction that imbued you with a sense of wonder, and mainstream journalism that gave you clear and concise information in a way that you wanted it.” Neil Gaiman
Writing, Genres, Creativity, Versatility, Storytelling
Neil Gaiman Writing, Genres, Creativity, Versatility, Storytelling“Some of the things are the same no matter which world you’re in, kid. One of ’em is this: The quickest way out of something is usually straight through it.” Neil Gaiman
Life Lessons, Resilience, Simplicity, Obstacles, Wisdom
Neil Gaiman Life Lessons, Resilience, Simplicity, Obstacles, Wisdom“Leave no stone unturned. Deeply explore the beauty of your life.” Neil Gaiman
Exploration, Beauty, Life, Self-discovery, Appreciation
Neil Gaiman Exploration, Beauty, Life, Self-discovery, Appreciation“I suspect there are two kinds of novelists. Those who have a point of view and have something to say and then write a novel in order to say that thing, and those of us who write the book in order to find out what we think about that thing.” Neil Gaiman
Novelists, Writing, Perspective, Discovery, Creativity
Neil Gaiman Novelists, Writing, Perspective, Discovery, Creativity“Even if your goose habitually lays golden eggs, it will still be cooked.” Neil Gaiman
Success, Impermanence, Perspective, Caution, Paradox
Neil Gaiman Success, Impermanence, Perspective, Caution, Paradox