neil gaiman

“ Sometimes we can choose the paths we follow. Sometimes our choices are made for us. And sometimes we have no choice at all. ”

“ ...my advice to anybody starting out is just go find them, go talk to them. Talk to people. ”

“ People ask me, ”

“ Growing up is highly overrated. Just be an author. ”

“ Most of us find our own voices only after we've sounded like a lot of other people. ”

“ I think that the joy of world building in fiction is honestly the joy of getting to play God. Because as an author, you get to build the world. ”

“ She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars. ”

“ I learned to write by writing. ”

“ And then what happened? Those words, I think, are the most important words there are for a storyteller. Anything you can do to keep people turning the pages is legitimate. ”

“ You're always you, and that doesn't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it. ”