Neil Quotes
Neil Quote of the day
Why are we talking about this good and evil? They're just names for sides. We know that.
As sure as water's wet and days are long and a friend will always disappoint you in the end.
One of the highlights of the first Good Omens tour was Neil and I walking through New York singing Shoehorn with Teeth. Well, we'd had a good breakfast. And you don't get mugged, either.
But the purpose of the book is not the horror, it is horror's defeat.
Unlike what you may be told in other sectors of life, when observing the universe, size does matter, which often leads to polite ‘telescope envy’ at gatherings of amateur astronomers.
It is good for children to find themselves facing the elements of a fairy tale - they are well-equipped to deal with these
For there was nothing in his eyes but the black night and the cold stars.
If someone tells you what a story is about, they are probably right.If they tell you that that is all a story is about, they are very definitely wrong.
Yesterday I fell completely off the face of the earthContemplating life, light and love in the darkness of the voidStrangely it was in the dark that I found meaning for the light
Asthmatic spewer of filth gasps, but clean air does not sufficeTo fuel fires fueled by thoughts got rottenLest we all be forgotten thingsThat sit like dust upon the mantel of her mind
It occurred to me then that the man might not be mad
I watched him even then as he fell, his face undefeated, his eyes still proud
The lovelorn came, too. The alone. The lunatics-they were brought here, sometimes. Got their name from the moon, it was only fair the moon had a chance to fix things.
Depriving our communities of libraries will deprive our society of its ability to survive. - Neil Gaiman
And I know an eighteenth charm, and that charm is the greatest of all, and that charm I can tell no man, for a secret that no one knows but you is the most powerful secret there can ever be.
Kiss a lover, Dance a measure, Find your name And buried treasure. Face your life, It's pain, It's pleasure, Leave no path untaken.
You’re going back?” asked Bod. Things that had been immutable were changing. “You’re really leaving? But. You’re my guardian.”
Just out of sight around a bend in the river there's always a small island full of magic and mystery just waiting for you.
Don't wait to forgive until you feel like forgiving
Before that no one thought of us as colored-foreign maybe, exotic and dark, but not colored.
Life imitates art, but clumsily, copying its movements when it thinks it isn't looking.
They got a manure machine in there, ” Keller said. He went up to the barn and peeked through a hole between tow boards. “On wheels. It’s fun to ride sometimes, when you don’t care how you smell.
M is for magic. All the letters are, if you put them together properly. You can make magic with them, and dreams, and, I hope, even a few surprises...