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Quote by Neil Gaiman

“All bookshelves are magical.”

Author

Neil Gaiman, born on November 10, 1960, is a renowned British author. His works span across various genres including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, with notable titles such as 'American Gods' and 'Good Omens'. Gaiman's writing style is distinctive and has won him a dedicated fan base. more

“I've been trying to fit everything in, trying to get to the end before it's too late, but I see now how badly I've deceived myself. Words do not allow such things. The closer you come to the end, the more there is to say. The end is only imaginary, a destination you invent to keep yourself going, but a point comes when you realize you will never get there. You might have to stop, but that is only because you have run out of time. You stop, but that does not mean you have come to an end.”

Trying Mean Doe Ends Might Running Realizing Fit Late Too Late Destination Imaginary Deceived Before It's Too Late

Author:Paul Auster

“I nod like I’m listening,like we’re communicating, and she never knows the difference.”

Knows Differences Listening Communicate

Book:The Impossible Knife of Memory

Source: The Impossible Knife of Memory

“You must hurt, or be hurt.”

Hurt

Book:Requiem

Source: Requiem

“Kropp on the other hand is a thinker. He proposes that a declaration of war should be a kind of popular festival with entrance-tickets and bands, like a bull fight. Then in the arena the ministers and generals of the two countries, dressed in bathing-drawers and armed with clubs, can have it out on themselves. Whoever survives the country wins. That would be much simpler and more than just this arrangement, where the wrong people do the fighting”