Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes and forgotten. Neil Gaiman adventureashedust Change image and share on social
Partly because I get such astonishingly nice fans. Neil Gaiman astonishinglyfannice Change image and share on social
The great thing about Batman and Superman, in truth, is that they are literally transcendent. They are better than most of the stories they are in. Neil Gaiman batmangreatliterally Change image and share on social
I had started to feel that somewhere in the second half of the 20th century, the idea of page-turning as a good thing had been lost. You were getting books that were the equivalent of absolutely beautifully prepared dishes of food that didn't taste like anything much. Neil Gaiman 20thabsolutelybeautifully share on social
American Gods is about 200,000 words long, and I'm sure there are words that are simply in there 'cause I like them. I know I couldn't justify each and every one of them. Neil Gaiman 000americangod Change image and share on social
When I was a kid, we actually lived in a house that had been divided in two at one point, which meant that one room in our house opened up onto a brick wall. And I was convinced all I had to do was just open it the right way and it wouldn't be a brick wall. So I'd sidle over to the door and I'd pull it open. Neil Gaiman brickconvincedivide share on social
I don't know if proud is the right word, but I am somebody who does not, on the whole, have the highest regard for my own stuff in that when I look all I get to see are the flaws. Neil Gaiman flawhighproud Change image and share on social
Sometimes the best way to learn something is by doing it wrong and looking at what you did. Neil Gaiman learnwrong Change image and share on social
I like reading. I prefer not reading on my computer, because that makes whatever I am reading feel like work. I do not mind reading on my iPad. Neil Gaiman computerfeelipad Change image and share on social
When I was 7, my proudest possession would have been my bookshelf 'cause I had alphabetized all of the books on my bookshelf. Neil Gaiman alphabetizebookbookshelf Change image and share on social