Neil Gaiman Quotes
It was England in the autumn; the sun was, by definition, something that only happened when it wasn't cloudy or raining.
Quotes to Explore
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Take a simple name like Nicholas: you can rhyme it with ridiculous. If you aren't too meticulous. You know, every word's rhymable.
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If my books appear to a reader to be oversimplified, then you shouldn't read them: You're not the audience!
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I was never the girl who tore pictures out of wedding magazines.
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The old movie stars like Bogart, James Cagney, Jimmy Stewart, they weren't this gorgeous, striking six-foot man who's rippled with muscles.
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It's totally mistaken to suppose that an armed escort is going to give a journalist any protection - on the contrary, journalists who turn up surrounded by armed personnel are just turning themselves into targets and in even worse danger.
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I carried through well with my tennis. I got the respect by usage of the tennis racket.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.
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I did 'Mad Men' and I still have people come up to me like, 'Are you actually a lesbian?' Really? Just because I play one on TV? People will think what they're gonna think.
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My fans are my family, because they understand me and I understand them.
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I've learned to be pragmatic, but I don't sacrifice my principles, my values.
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I promised myself a long time ago that I would lead an interesting life.
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I think there are only two kinds of heroes: the flamboyant ones and the angry-yet-silent types. Every character on TV falls into either category.
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Death obsesses me, yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really, I'm just a little more out about it.
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It has often struck me with awe that some of the most deeply religious people I know have been, on the surface, atheists.
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Apologize when you screw up and focus on other people, not on yourself.
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Wretched un-idea'd girls.
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Some people call me scrappy - and that's because I am.
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It's kind of funny that I've been branded as the empathy lady when, really, what I'm doing is questioning and interrogating empathy.
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The younger me was motivated by a need to please others, by the pressure to climb the corporate ladder and make money, and by a fear of failure - all of which became more and more intense as I navigated the competitive landscape.
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I had already done Rainbow in Curved Air and had a big record on CBS. I was launched to have a long career and then I just dropped out and went to India.
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To leave a book is like leaving the better part of oneself.
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It was England in the autumn; the sun was, by definition, something that only happened when it wasn't cloudy or raining.
