Not knowing everything is all that makes it OK, sometimes.
Neil Gaiman
Uncertainty, Acceptance, Knowledge, Comfort, Mystery
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“I wish being a beekeeper, which I am, gave you a free pass on the carbon footprint, but it doesn't.” Neil Gaiman
Environment, Responsibility, Hobbies, Sustainability, Carbon Footprint
Neil Gaiman Environment, Responsibility, Hobbies, Sustainability, Carbon Footprint“People kill what they fear. They burned, and drowned, and hanged those they saw as witches, the devil's servants: the wise women and the cunning men, the unfortunate, the lost and the strange.” Neil Gaiman
Fear, Persecution, History, Prejudice, Misunderstanding
Neil Gaiman Fear, Persecution, History, Prejudice, Misunderstanding“There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.” Neil Gaiman
Fragility, Vulnerability, Emotions, Dreams, Tenderness
Neil Gaiman Fragility, Vulnerability, Emotions, Dreams, Tenderness“All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.” Neil Gaiman
Knowledge, Answers, Curiosity, Consequences, Understanding
Neil Gaiman Knowledge, Answers, Curiosity, Consequences, Understanding“All fire burns, little baby. You’ll learn.” Neil Gaiman
Fire, Learning, Experience, Growth, Caution
Neil Gaiman Fire, Learning, Experience, Growth, Caution“I like airplanes. I like anywhere that isn’t a proper place. I like in betweens.” Neil Gaiman
Airplanes, Travel, Adventure, Exploration, Liminality
Neil Gaiman Airplanes, Travel, Adventure, Exploration, Liminality“Life is sometimes hard. Things go wrong, in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all other ways that life can go wrong. And when things get tough, this is what you should do. Make good art.” Neil Gaiman
Life, Creativity, Resilience, Art, Adversity
Neil Gaiman Life, Creativity, Resilience, Art, Adversity“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“Rain in the graveyard, and the world puddled into blurred reflections.” Neil Gaiman
Rain, Graveyard, Imagery, Reflection, Atmosphere
Neil Gaiman Rain, Graveyard, Imagery, Reflection, Atmosphere“Fiction allows us to slide into these other heads, these other places, and look out through other eyes. And then in the tale we stop before we die, or we die vicariously and unharmed, and in the world beyond the tale we turn the page or close the book, and we resume our lives.” Neil Gaiman
Fiction, Empathy, Imagination, Perspective, Reading
Neil Gaiman Fiction, Empathy, Imagination, Perspective, Reading“They could not truly look dead, because they did not ever look alive.” Neil Gaiman
Life, Death, Perception, Existence, Ambiguity
Neil Gaiman Life, Death, Perception, Existence, Ambiguity“I sat in the dark and thought: There’s no big apocalypse. Just an endless procession of little ones.” Neil Gaiman
Philosophy, Reflection, Life, Perspective, Reality
Neil Gaiman Philosophy, Reflection, Life, Perspective, Reality“The only advice I can give you is what you’re telling yourself. Only, maybe you’re too scared to listen.” Neil Gaiman
Advice, Self-reflection, Honesty, Fear, Awareness
Neil Gaiman Advice, Self-reflection, Honesty, Fear, Awareness“I believe that stories are incredibly important, possibly in ways we don’t understand, in allowing us to make sense of our lives, in allowing us to escape our lives, in giving us empathy and in creating the world that we live in.” Neil Gaiman
Stories, Importance, Empathy, Understanding, Escape
Neil Gaiman Stories, Importance, Empathy, Understanding, Escape“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 helps.” Neil Gaiman
Hard Work, Luck, Success, Effort, Fortune
Neil Gaiman Hard Work, Luck, Success, Effort, Fortune“It won’t hurt, said her other father. Coraline knew that when grown-ups told you something wouldn’t hurt it almost always did. She shook her head.” Neil Gaiman
Trust, Childhood, Caution, Perception, Reality
Neil Gaiman Trust, Childhood, Caution, Perception, Reality“There was nowhere they could have gone and they went there anyway.” Neil Gaiman
Adventure, Determination, Impossibility, Courage, Exploration
Neil Gaiman Adventure, Determination, Impossibility, Courage, Exploration“Remember your name. Do not lose hope – what you seek will be found. Trust ghosts. Trust those that you have helped to help you in their turn. Trust dreams. Trust your heart, and trust your story.” Neil Gaiman
Hope, Identity, Trust, Dreams, Guidance
Neil Gaiman Hope, Identity, Trust, Dreams, Guidance