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Neil Gaiman
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: November 10
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That's sexism, that is. Going around giving people girly presents just because they're a girl.
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So I went out and bought myself a copy of the Writer and Artist Yearbook, bought lots of magazines and got on the phone and talked to editors about ideas for stories. Pretty soon I found myself hired to do interviews and articles and went off and did them.
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On the whole, anything that gets you writing and keeps you writing is a good thing. Anything that stops you writing is a bad thing.
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Give me boredom. At least I know where I'm going to eat and sleep tonight.
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I want to go home. Then he mentally underlined the last sentence three times, rewrote it in huge letters in red ink, and circled it before putting a number of exclamation marks next to it in his mental margin.
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I love making things. I love building things. I love the idea that something's in the world that wasn't there before.
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Everything he had ever done that had been better left undone. Every lie he had told — told to himself, or told to others. Every little hurt, and all the great hurts. Each one was pulled out of him, detail by detail, inch by inch. The demon stripped away the cover of forgetfulness, stripped everything down to truth, and it hurt more than anything.
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You can't run away from home without destroying somebody's world.
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I will be a wise and tolerant monarch, dispencing justice fairly, and only setting nightmares to rip out the winds of the evil and the wicked. Or just anybody that I don't like.
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The only thing that kept me going was stories. Stories are hope. They take you out of yourself for a bit, and when you get dropped back in, you're different- you're stronger, you've seen more, you've felt more. Stories are like spiritual currency.
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That's the trouble with you young people. You think because you ain't been here long, you know everything. In my life I already forgot more than you ever know.
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.
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Style is made up of whatever an author can't avoid doing.
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I don't know much more than I did when I was alive. Most of the stuff I know now that I didn't know then I can't put into words.
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If you can't eat it, drink it, smoke it, or snort it... then f*ck it!
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The ties of blood, said Spider, are stronger than water. Water's not strong, objected Fat Charlie.
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Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals.
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If you don't know it's impossible it's easier to do.
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