Neil Gaiman Quotes About Country

Quotes about: Country

• The current total of countries in the world with First Amendments is one. You have guaranteed freedom of speech. Other countries don't have that.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Freedom Of Speech, World

• Books are the way that we communicate with the dead. The way that we learn lessons from those who are no longer with us, that humanity has built on itself, progressed, made knowledge incremental rather than something that has to be relearned, over and over. There are tales that are older than most countries, tales that have long outlasted the cultures and the buildings in which they were first told.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Book, Long

  Neil Gaiman (2016). “The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction”, p.14, HarperCollins

• Too much talking these days. Talk talk talk. This country would get along much better if people learned how to suffer in silence.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Talking, People

• This is the only country in the world, that worries about what it is. The rest of them know what they are. No one ever needs to go searching for the heart of Norway. Or looks for the soul of Mozambique. They know what they are.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Heart, Worry

  "American Gods". Book by Neil Gaiman, 2001.

• I am remarkably likeable. Few people have ever been as likeable as I am. There is, frankly, no end to my likeability. People gather together in public assemblies to discuss how much they like me. I have several awards, and a small medal from a small country in South America which pays tribute both to how much I am liked and my general all around wonderfulness. I don't have it on me, of course. I keep my medals in my sock drawer.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Awards, America

  Neil Gaiman (2005). “Anansi Boys”

• 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 recall.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Dream, Past

• Imagine a mosaic picture of a house in the country: lots of red and blue and yellow and black and brown and white and a dozen different shades of green tiles which make a beautiful picture if you stand back far enough. All the little red squares are true - true things, true places, true feelings. But the red squares aren't the picture. All the rest of it is lies and stories, often within the same sentence.

  Neil Gaiman

  Beautiful, Country, Lying

  Source: www.omnivoracious.com

• If writing a novel is a year's exile to a foreign country, writing a short story is a weekend spent somewhere exotic. They're much more like vacations, more exciting and different, and you're off.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Writing, Weekend

  Source: www.raintaxi.com

• My stuff gets published in some countries as fiction and in some countries as fantasy. It's just where they think it will do best in the bookshops.

  Neil Gaiman

  Country, Thinking, Fiction

  "Interview: Neil Gaiman and Joss Whedon". TIME interview, content.time.com. September 25, 2005.

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