Write. Finish things. Get them published. Write something else while you're waiting for someone to publish the first thing.
Neil GaimanWe have to get the... the thing I got... to the Angel. And then he'll tell Door about her family, and he'll tell me how to get home." Lamia looked at Hunter with delight. "And he can give you brains," she said, cheerfully, "and me a heart.
Neil GaimanVirginia is the place, where, technologically speaking, they will burn people at the stake for possessing such things as toasters.
Neil GaimanThere are stories within stories, whispered in the quiet of the night, shouted above the roar of the day, and played out between lovers and enemies, strangers and friends. But all are fragile things made of just twenty-six letters arranged and re-arranged to form tales and imaginings which will dazzle your senses, haunt your imagination and move you to the very depths of your soul.
Neil Gaiman