Death Quote by Neil Gaiman — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“I must confess, I have always wondered what lay beyond life, my dear.”

“Why do they blame me for all their little failings? They use my name as if I spent my entire days sitting on their shoulders, forcing them to commit acts they would otherwise find repulsive. 'The devil made me do it.' I have never made one of them do anything. Never. They live their own tiny lives. I do not live their lives for them.”

“You have a very open relationship with your fans.”

“The house smelled musty and damp, and a little sweet, as if it were haunted by the ghosts of long-dead cookies.”

“The best way to show people true things is from a direction that they had not imagined the truth coming.”

“You lived what anybody gets, Bernie. You got a lifetime. No more. No less.”

“I always say, if you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin to the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your lips.”

“Tonight I want to stand on the side of a cliff and look down, dare the wind to gust and knock me off. Everyone thinks that falling to your death is the worst thing that can happen. But that’s a lie. The worst thing is to be alive for no reason.”

“a man was on his way to the gallows when he met another, who asked him: where are you going, my friend? and the condemned man replied: i'm not going anywhere. they're taking me by force.”

“Now when I die, I shall only be dead.”

“History is just a way of keeping score, but it doesn't have to be who we are.”

“Red lips are not so red as the stained stones kissed by the English dead.”