"Stories are like spiders, with all they long legs, and stories are like spiderwebs, which man gets himself all tangled up in but which look pretty whe...
Never trust the storyteller. Only trust the story.
More Neil Gaiman quotes
"People take on the shapes of the songs and the stories that surround them, especially if they don't have their own song.
"People still have the same story, the one where they get born and they do stuff and they die, but now the story means something different to what it m...
"Stories are like spiders, with all they long legs, and stories are like spiderwebs, which man gets himself all tangled up in but which look so pretty ...
"Stories are webs, interconnected strand to strand, and you follow each story to the center, because the center is the end. Each person is a strand of ...
"Is there a word for forgetting the name of someone when you want to introduce them to someone else at the same time you realize you've forgotten the n...
"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 rec...
"You lived what anybody gets, Bernie. You got a lifetime. No more. No less.
"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.
"Writers are liars, my dear, surely you know that by now? And yet, things need not have happened to be true. Tales and dreams are the shadow-truths tha...
"The magic and the danger of fiction is this: it allows us to see through other eyes. It takes us to places we have never been, allows us to care about...
"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 myths are dead. The gods are dead. The ghosts and ghouls and phantoms are dead. There is only the State, and the People.- No, Monsieur Robespier...
"Of course you don't believe in fairies. You're fifteen. You think I believed in fairies at fifteen? Took me until I was at least a hundred and forty. ...
"Of course, fairy tales are transmissible. You can catch them, or be infected by them. They are currency that we share with those who walked the world ...