You get what anybody gets - you get a lifetime.
Neil Gaiman
Lifetime, Experience, Existence, Reality, Value
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More Neil Gaiman Quotes
“You know how is it when you love someone? And the hard part, the bad part, the Jerry Springer Show part is that you never stop loving someone. There's always a piece of them in your heart.” Neil Gaiman
Love, Heartbreak, Relationships, Emotions, Permanence
Neil Gaiman Love, Heartbreak, Relationships, Emotions, Permanence“I've never known anyone who was what he or she seemed; or at least, was only what he or she seemed. People carry worlds within them.” Neil Gaiman
Identity, Complexity, Perception, Human Nature, Inner Worlds
Neil Gaiman Identity, Complexity, Perception, Human Nature, Inner Worlds“There is something about riding a unicorn, for those people who still can, which is unlike any other experience: exhilarating, and intoxicating, and fine.” Neil Gaiman
Unicorns, Experiences, Magic, Joy, Fantasy
Neil Gaiman Unicorns, Experiences, Magic, Joy, Fantasy“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“I don't think I'm mainstream. I think what I am is lots and lots of different cults. And when you get lots and lots of small groups who like you a lot, they add up to a big group without ever actually becoming mainstream.” Neil Gaiman
Fame, Cult Following, Popularity, Niche Audiences, Mainstream
Neil Gaiman Fame, Cult Following, Popularity, Niche Audiences, Mainstream“I make things up and write them down.” Neil Gaiman
Writing, Creativity, Imagination, Storytelling, Simplicity
Neil Gaiman Writing, Creativity, Imagination, Storytelling, Simplicity“Some skills can be attained by education, and some by practice, and some by time. Those skills will come if you study. Soon enough you will master Fading and Sliding and Dreamwalking. But some skills cannot be mastered by the living, and for those you must wait a little longer.” Neil Gaiman
Skills, Education, Mastery, Patience, Life Lessons
Neil Gaiman Skills, Education, Mastery, Patience, Life Lessons“We have an obligation to read aloud to our children. To read them things they enjoy. To read to them stories we are already tired of. To do the voices, to make it interesting, and not to stop reading to them just because they learn to read to themselves. We have an obligation to use reading-aloud time as bonding time, as time when no phones are being checked, when the distractions of the world are put aside.” Neil Gaiman
Reading, Parenting, Bonding, Literacy, Education
Neil Gaiman Reading, Parenting, Bonding, Literacy, Education“You don't have to stay anywhere forever.” Neil Gaiman
Change, Freedom, Choices, Impermanence, Personal Growth
Neil Gaiman Change, Freedom, Choices, Impermanence, Personal Growth“I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it.” Neil Gaiman
Comedy, Happiness, Writing, Intention, Emotional Impact
Neil Gaiman Comedy, Happiness, Writing, Intention, Emotional Impact“Stories are like spiders, with all their long legs, and stories are like spiderwebs, which man gets himself all tangled up in but which look pretty when you see them under a leaf in the morning dew, and in the elegant way that they connect to one another, each to each.” Neil Gaiman
Stories, Connections, Narratives, Webs, Creativity
Neil Gaiman Stories, Connections, Narratives, Webs, Creativity“American Gods is about 200,000 words long, and I’m sure there are words that are simply in there ’cause I like them. I know I couldn’t justify each and every one of them.” Neil Gaiman
Writing, Creativity, Wordcount, Storytelling, Expression
Neil Gaiman Writing, Creativity, Wordcount, Storytelling, Expression“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“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“I believe we have an obligation to read for pleasure, in private and in public places. If we read for pleasure, if others see us reading, then we learn, we exercise our imaginations. We show others that reading is a good thing.” Neil Gaiman
Reading, Obligation, Pleasure, Community, Imagination
Neil Gaiman Reading, Obligation, Pleasure, Community, Imagination“I don't think there is such a thing as a bad book for children.” Neil Gaiman
Children, Books, Reading, Imagination, Quality
Neil Gaiman Children, Books, Reading, Imagination, Quality“I'm going to go home. Everything is going to be normal again. Boring again. Wonderful again.” Neil Gaiman
Normality, Home, Routine, Comfortzone, Familiarity
Neil Gaiman Normality, Home, Routine, Comfortzone, Familiarity“You can't run away from home without destroying somebody's world.” Neil Gaiman
Home, Consequences, Relationships, Impact, Departure
Neil Gaiman Home, Consequences, Relationships, Impact, Departure