

“All things want to open. You must feel
that need, and use it...
And then, suddenly, she understands, and,
somewhere in her heart, she lets it be what it wants to be...and it opens.”
― Neverwhere
that need, and use it...
And then, suddenly, she understands, and,
somewhere in her heart, she lets it be what it wants to be...and it opens.”
― Neverwhere

“Not only are there no happy endings,' she told him, 'there aren't even any endings.”
― American Gods
― American Gods

“Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.”
― Cloud Atlas
― Cloud Atlas

“Gods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.”
― American Gods
― American Gods

“He had noticed that events were cowards: they didn't occur singly, but instead they would run in packs and leap out at him all at once.”
― Neverwhere
― Neverwhere

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