Her other mother smiled brightly and the hair on her head drifted like plants under the sea.
Neil GaimanA novel seemed the easiest way to get what I had had in my head into the inside of other people's heads. Books are good that way.
Neil GaimanShadow had heard too many people telling each other not to repress their feelings, to let their emotions out, let the pain go. Shadow thought there was a lot to be said for bottling up emotions. If you did it long enough and deep enough, he suspected, pretty soon you wouldn't feel anything at all.
Neil Gaiman