Authors:
  1. Quotes
  2. Authors
  3. N
  4. Neil Gaiman
  5. Darkness

Neil Gaiman Quotes about Darkness

All Neil Gaiman Quotes Adventure Age Aliens Art Boundaries Cancer Challenges Change Character Childhood Children Chocolate Choices Comedy Country Culture Dancing Darkness quotes Design Desire Destiny Devil Earth Empathy Evil Failing Falling In Love Fear Feelings Fighting Finding Yourself Football Freedom Of Speech Fun Funeral Future Giving Graduation Growing Up Hate Heart Hell Home House Hurt Identity Imagination Inspirational Inspiring Jesus Journey Joy Killing Kindness Kissing Liars Life Lifetime Literature Losing Loss Love Lucifer Luck Lying Madness Magic Meetings Memories Metaphor Moon Morning Mountain New Year Pain Parting Past Rain Reading Reality Regret Running School Science Fiction Silence Sin Sleep Son Sorrow Soul Storytelling Style Summer Tea Terror Today Tragedy Waiting Wall War Water Wednesday Wine Winning Worry Writing
My people, we stay indoors. We have keyboards. We have darkness. It's quiet.

My people, we stay indoors. We have keyboards. We have darkness. It's quiet.

Neil Gaiman
People, Darkness, Keyboards

People populate the darkness; with ghosts, with gods, with electrons, with tales.

Neil Gaiman
People, Darkness, Ghost
"American Gods". Book by Neil Gaiman, June 19, 2001.

He was alone in the darkness once more, but the darkness became brighter and brighter until it was burning like the sun.

Neil Gaiman
Darkness, Burning, Sun

All around me darkness gathers, Fading is the sun that shone, We must speak of other matters, You can be me when I'm gone Flowers gathered in the morning, Afternoon they blossom on, Still are withered in the evening, You can be me when I'm gone.

Neil Gaiman
Morning, Flower, Darkness

There was a hand in the darkness, and it held a knife.

Neil Gaiman
Hands, Knives, Darkness
Neil Gaiman (2009). “The Graveyard Book”, p.5, A&C Black

I'm just going to stay here, in the darkness under the arch. I can hear you all out there, trip-trapping, trip-trapping over my bridge. Oh yes, I can hear you. But I'm not coming out.

Neil Gaiman
Bridges, Yes I Can, Darkness
Neil Gaiman (2008). “M Is for Magic”, HarperCollins

Stories are in one way or another mirrors. We use them to explain to ourselves how the world works or how it doesn’t work. Like mirrors stories prepare us for the day to come. They distract us from the things in darkness.

Neil Gaiman
Mirrors, Darkness, Use
Neil Gaiman (2009). “Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions”, p.2, Harper Collins

You May Also Like: