Neil Gaiman

“ I'll be your puppy. What do you want me to do? Chew your slippers? Piss on the kitchen floor? Lick your nose? Sniff your... “

“ Good women tell all their lives, and by day and by hour and by minute, such things that angels can read. “

“ Scissors! Scissors! Have ye got yer ane scissors?? Are ye deaf?? “

“ Name the different kinds of people,’ said Miss Lupescu. ‘Now.’<br>Bod thought for a moment. ‘The living,’ he said. ‘Er. ... “

“ I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane. “

“ Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can b... “

“ Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it. “

“ The right song can turn an emperor into a laughingstock, can bring down dynasties. “

“ What power would hell have if those imprisoned here would not be able to dream of heaven? “

“ The converse held reassuringly true: daylight was safe. Daylight was always safe. “

“ She said we all not only could know everything. We do. We just tell ourselves we don't to make it all bearable. “

“ Faith in faith' he answered himself. 'It isn't necessary to have something to believe in. It's only necessary to believe... “

“ Never a possession, always the possessor, with skin as pale as smoke, and eyes tawny and sharp as yellow wine: Desire is... “

“ Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly. “

“ It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But a half-wi... “

“ Go and make interesting mistakes, make amazing mistakes, make glorious and fantastic mistakes. Break rules. Leave the wo... “

“ But he did not understand the price. Mortals never do. They only see the prize, their heart's desire, their dream... But... “

“ Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost. “