I think . . . I said things to Silas. He'll be angry.' 'If he didn't care about you, you couldn't upset him,' was all she said.

That which is dreamed can never be lost, can never be undreamed.

When you love something you just don't want to stop talking about it.

The war had begun and nobody saw it. The storm was lowering and nobody knew it.

American Gods is about 200,000 words long, and I'm sure there are words that are simply in there 'cause I like them. I know I couldn't justify each and every one of them.

Adults should not weep, I knew. They did not have mothers who would comfort them.

Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it.