"If you don’t know it’s impossible, it’s easier to do. And because nobody’s done it before, they haven’t made up rules to stop anyone doing that again." ~Neil GaimanI don't have many heroes, and I get the feeling that Neil would be intensely uncomfortable wearing that hat, so I won't he's one of them. Except that he is. Just don't tell him.
There's a transcript floating around, but it's not 100% accurate and I prefer to let the man's words and delivery stand on its own.
Wiser and more accurate words about a life pursuing the arts, you would be hard-pressed to write or speak.
From his blog: "Trust me, I'm a Doctor * (Honorary, of the Fine Arts)"
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