When you're starting off as a young writer, you look at all the stuff that's gone before and the stuff that's influenced you, and you reach the ladle of your imagination into this bubbling stew pot of all of this stuff, and you pour it out. And that's where you start from. - Neil Gaiman 1 Share Now -
I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're doing something. - Neil Gaiman 2 Share Now -
A library is a place that is a repository of information and gives every citizen equal access to it. That includes health information. And mental health information. It's a community space. It's a place of safety, a haven from the world. - Neil Gaiman 3 Share Now -
I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself, changing yourself, changing your world. You're doing things you've never done before, and more importantly, you're doing something. - Neil Gaiman 4 Share Now -
A library is a place that is a repository of information and gives every citizen equal access to it. That includes health information. And mental health information. It's a community space. It's a place of safety, a haven from the world. - Neil Gaiman 5 Share Now -
Sometimes the best way to learn something is by doing it wrong and looking at what you did. - Neil Gaiman 6 Share Now -
In many ways, it was much, much harder to get the first book contract. The hardest thing probably overall has been learning not to trust people, publicists and so forth, implicitly. - Neil Gaiman 7 Share Now -
As far as I'm concerned, the entire reason for becoming a writer is not having to get up in the morning. - Neil Gaiman 8 Share Now -
I think the short story is a very underrated art form. We know that novels deserve respect. - Neil Gaiman 9 Share Now -