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I chose to listen to the 10th Anniversary full cast audio recording of this book. It's even longer than the original, and so far, I'm grateful for it. I want more words beautifully painting images to soak up. This is my "commute book," and Daniel Oreskes's reading of "Shadow" makes it hard to get out of my car when my trip is over.

I see you, Gaiman. I see you.

"I heard someone say once that many of us only seem able to find heaven by backing away from hell. And while the place that I've arrived at in my life may not precisely be everyone's idea of heavenly, I could swear sometimes - if I'm quiet enough - I can hear the angels sing.


Either that or I've screwed up my medication."

"If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable."

"...wit can't have an agenda."

"During our Texas tour we stopped at a Dallas S&M club and drank warm Diet Cokes as we watched a woman lazily whip a guy. Nothing is more depressing than a tired dominatrix." - Amy Poehler

From page 77: A woman asked Alan, "if the world were to end and I could choose one person to save, did I know who that person would be? I told her I did. Then she asked me if I thought that in the same circumstances the person I had chosen would choose to save me. I said I knew they would. She looked up at me with tears in her eyes. 'You are so lucky,' she said. 'Some people don't even know who they would save'." <3