Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody โ no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds... Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe.
Neil GaimanSexton: I think the whole world's gone mad. Death: Uh-uh. It's always like this. You probably just don't get out enough.
Neil GaimanI started out writing much more science fictiony stuff and writing about science fiction.
Neil GaimanIn reality the world is made of thousands of groups of about five hundred people, all of whom will spend their lives bumping into each other, trying to avoid each other, and discovering each other in the same unlikely teashop in Vancouver. There is an unavoidability to this process. It's not even coincidence. It's just the way the world works, with no regard for individuals or propriety.
Neil Gaiman