Every now and then I'll do little things, a short story or something, that doesn't have any fantastical elements, but mostly I like the power of playing God and I like to imagine things.
Neil GaimanYou're brave. You are the bravest person I know, and you are my friend. I don't care if you are imaginary.
Neil GaimanGods die. And when they truly die they are unmourned and unremembered. Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
Neil GaimanHe felt her heart beating against his chest. The moment began to transmute, and he wondered if there was something he should do. He wondered if he should kiss her. He wondered if he wanted to kiss her, and he realized that he truly didn't know.
Neil GaimanWhatโs your name, lad?โ โNewton. Newton Pulsifer.โ โLUCIFER? Whatโs that you say? Are ye of the Spawn of Darkness, a tempting beguiling creature from the pit, wanton limbs steaming from the fleshpots of Hades, in tortured and lubricious thrall to your Stygian and hellish masters?โ โThatโs Pulsifer,โ explained Newton. โWith a P. I donโt know about the other stuff, but we come from Surrey.โ The voice on the phone sounded vaguely disappointed.
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