Neil Gaiman, The Ocean At The End Of The Lane

Quotes

• “I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled. I could no...”
• “I went away in my head, into a book. That was where I went whenever real life was too hard or too inflexible.”
• “I lay on the bed and lost myself in stories. I liked that. Books were safer than other people anyway.”
• “I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”
• “Books were safer than other people anyway.”
• “Words save our lives, sometimes.”