The Sandman Quotes

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I was hired to do as many Boy Commando, Newsboy Legion, and Sandman stories as I could.

People think dreams aren't real just because they aren't made of matter, of particles. Dreams are real. But they are made of viewpoints, of images, of memories and puns and lost hopes.

Never trust the storyteller. Only trust the story.

Any view of things that is not strange, is false.

For some folks death is release, and for others death is an abomination, a terrible thing. But in the end, I'm there for all of them.

For love is no part of the dreamworld. Love belongs to Desire, and Desire is always cruel.

The price of getting what you want, is getting what once you wanted.

I must confess, I have always wondered what lay beyond life, my dear. Yeah, everybody wonders. And sooner or later everybody gets to find out.

A candy coloured clown they call the sandman Tiptoes into my room every night Just to sprinkle stardust and whisper; "Go to sleep, everything is alright"

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.

You don't have to stay anywhere forever.

And if there's a moral there, I don't know what it is, save maybe that we should take our goodbyes whenever we can.

Without dreams, there could be no despair.

One thing I've learned: you can know anything, it's all there, you just have to find it.

When you say words a lot they don't mean anything. Or maybe they don't mean anything anyway, and we just think they do.

The main riff for 'SandMan' was just something I wrote one night.

To be Despair. It is a portrait. Only close your eyes and feel.

Along with all else, Sandman is a comic strip for intellectuals, and I say it's about time.

You hurt. It's okay. I hurt too. Hold my hand.

Everybody who has ever read Sandman knows exactly what the Sandman looks like, which is more than anybody who has ever read The Catcher in the Rye can say about Holden Caufield.

For there was nothing in his eyes but the black night and the cold stars.

Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of night.

Destiny smells of dust and the libraries of the night.

I watched him even then as he fell, his face undefeated, his eyes still proud

He's a nightmare, " she said. "I can be, too." Rook answered, his red eyes glowing. "Just try me.

[Dream] I do not want a grape.[Desire] I could make you want one.

But we do not need to recount every sermon and eulogy. After all, you were there.

I am not in my gallery and neither do I hold your sigil. Will you speak to me?

King shrugged and looked back at Harlen. "Please tell me you have a plan. Because my baby girl really likes to color with me.

Everything created has a beginning, Destiny of the Endless...as everything created has an end.

The bonds of family bind us up, support us, help us. And they are also a bond from which it is difficult, perhaps impossible to extricate oneself.

I must confess, I have always wondered what lay beyond life, my dear.Yeah, everybody wonders. And sooner or later everybody gets to find out.

The only reason people die, is because EVERYONE does it. You all just go along with it.It's RUBBISH, death. It's STUPID. I don't want nothing to do with it.

You lived what anybody gets, Bernie. You got a lifetime. No more. No less.

If you ever need to confirm that a girl is worth coming back from Hell for, show her your monster arm and see what she says.