Written. Read. Spoken.

“People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”

“You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known- and even that is an understatement.”

“Upon my arrival, I either learned to swim or drowned.”

“It’s not just other people we need to forgive. Sometimes we need to forgive ourselves.”

“Scared is what you’re feeling. Brave is what you’re doing.”

“Most people carry that pain around inside them their whole lives, until they kill the pain by other means, or until it kills them. But you, my friends, you found another way: a way to use the pain. To burn it as fuel, for light and warmth. You have learned to break the world that has tried to break you.”

“I have never known who or what I am supposed to be. The only thing I know for sure, is that I am supposed to be more than I have been.”

Mr. Gaiman, how do you process grief? sorry I come here and ask this out of nowhere, but somehow I feel like you're the only person who can explain it to me. lost my dad two months ago and I feel like it's only gotten worse.

“The people who believe they’ll be happy if they go and live somewhere else … learn it doesn’t work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.”