“Books are the way that we communicate with the dead.”

— Neil Gaiman, Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming, 2013

About Neil Gaiman

Born 1960

British author of novels, comics and short stories, including 'The Sandman', 'American Gods' and 'Coraline'.

“Make good art.”

“The world always seems brighter when you've just made something that wasn't there before.”

“Tomorrow may be hell, but today was a good writing day, and on the good writing days nothing else matters.”

“Let us learn from the lips of death the lessons of life.”

“Death, like generation, is a secret of Nature.”

“For the things we have to learn before we can do, we learn by doing.”

“No hour of life is lost that is spent in the saddle.”

“A witticism is an epigram on the death of a feeling.”

“God can make good use of all that happens, but the loss is real.”