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Neil Gaiman on Writing
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“The story is an explosion. And you get to the end of it, and once it’s done, then you get to walk around it and you get to look at the shrapnel and the damage it did. And you get to see who died. And you get to see how it worked.”
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“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're doing something.”
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