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“Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and those who want us to obey and be humble and submit.”
― Philip Pullman, The Subtle Knife

“I believe that ideas do not have to be correct to exist. I”
― Neil Gaiman, The View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction

“It is unfortunate that the pulling out of one phone can have such an effect on other people around. Sometimes I think it’s because we remember when we could smoke in pubs, and that we pull out our phones together as once we pulled out our cigarette packets. But probably it’s because we’re easily bored.”
― Neil Gaiman, Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances

“I have spent most of my life preferring books to people,’ Irene said sharply. ‘Just because I like a few specific people doesn’t change anything.”
― Genevieve Cogman, The Burning Page