We are small but we are many We are many we are small We were here before you rose We will be here when you fall.
Neil Gaiman
Unity, Collective Power, Resilience, Community, Survival
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“Make mistakes. Make great mistakes, make wonderful mistakes, make glorious mistakes. Better to make a hundred mistakes than to stare at a blank piece of paper too scared to do anything wrong, too scared to do anything.” Neil Gaiman
Mistakes, Creativity, Courage, Writing, Growth
Neil Gaiman Mistakes, Creativity, Courage, Writing, Growth“Set your fantasies in the here and now and then, if challenged, claim to be writing Magical Realism.” Neil Gaiman
Fantasy, Realism, Genre, Creativity, Magical Realism
Neil Gaiman Fantasy, Realism, Genre, Creativity, Magical Realism“What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven?” Neil Gaiman
Power, Hell, Dreams, Hope, Existential Questions
Neil Gaiman Power, Hell, Dreams, Hope, Existential Questions“'Doctor Who' was the first mythology that I learned, before ever I ran into Greek or Roman or Egyptian mythologies.” Neil Gaiman
Television, Mythology, Influence, Culture, Storytelling
Neil Gaiman Television, Mythology, Influence, Culture, Storytelling“Until that moment she had never thought she could do it. Never thought she would be brave enough or scared enough, or desperate enough to dare.” Neil Gaiman
Bravery, Courage, Determination, Self-discovery, Potential
Neil Gaiman Bravery, Courage, Determination, Self-discovery, Potential“Libraries really are the gates to the future.” Neil Gaiman
Libraries, Knowledge, Future, Education, Opportunity
Neil Gaiman Libraries, Knowledge, Future, Education, Opportunity“I walk across the dreaming sands under the pale moon: through the dreams of countries and cities, past dreams of places long gone and times beyond recall.” Neil Gaiman
Dreams, Exploration, Imagination, Nostalgia, Journey
Neil Gaiman Dreams, Exploration, Imagination, Nostalgia, Journey“I know not whether you came to me or I to you. Not whether it was a dream, asleep or awake. I am lost in the darkness of a downcast heart. Dream or reality. Let it be decided tonight.” Neil Gaiman
Dream, Reality, Relationship, Confusion, Introspection
Neil Gaiman Dream, Reality, Relationship, Confusion, Introspection“Remember that, sooner or later, before it ever reaches perfection, you will have to let it go and move on and start to write the next thing. Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.” Neil Gaiman
Perfection, Progress, Creativity, Writing, Letting Go
Neil Gaiman Perfection, Progress, Creativity, Writing, Letting Go“There’s none so blind as those who will not listen.” Neil Gaiman
Blindness, Listening, Awareness, Communication, Ignorance
Neil Gaiman Blindness, Listening, Awareness, Communication, Ignorance“Partly because I get such astonishingly nice fans.” Neil Gaiman
Gratitude, Appreciation, Fans, Community, Support
Neil Gaiman Gratitude, Appreciation, Fans, Community, Support“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“We do what we do because of who we are. If we did otherwise, we would not be ourselves.” Neil Gaiman
Identity, Self, Authenticity, Purpose, Choices
Neil Gaiman Identity, Self, Authenticity, Purpose, Choices“Different people remember things differently, and you’ll not get any two people to remember anything the same, whether they were there or not.” Neil Gaiman
Memory, Perception, Individuality, Experiences, Subjectivity
Neil Gaiman Memory, Perception, Individuality, Experiences, Subjectivity“Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten.” Neil Gaiman
Truth, Storytelling, Imagination, Reality, Legacy
Neil Gaiman Truth, Storytelling, Imagination, Reality, Legacy“I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.” Neil Gaiman
Violence, Incompetence, Criticism, Human Nature, Empty Threats
Neil Gaiman Violence, Incompetence, Criticism, Human Nature, Empty Threats“Freedom of speech gives you the right to stay silent.” Neil Gaiman
Freedom, Speech, Silence, Rights, Expression
Neil Gaiman Freedom, Speech, Silence, Rights, Expression“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