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Coraline

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day comes a devastating novel of innocence, knowledge, and loss. As children Kathy, Ruth, and Tommy were stude

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“When you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Bravery, Courage, positive attitude

“Being brave doesn’t mean you aren’t scared. Being brave means you are scared, really scared, badly scared, and you do the right thing anyway.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Braveness, Courage, Bravery

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Challenges

“What if everyone got what they wanted? What then?”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, Choices

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: fairy tales, Inspiring

“Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Brave, Wisdom, Scared, fearful, strength

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.co.uk

Tagged: Motivational, strength, Fairytales, Powerful

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: fairy tales, Reading, Books, Success, Hero

“It sounded like her mother. Coraline went into the kitchen, where the voice had come from. A woman stood in the kitchen with her back to Coraline. She looked a little like Coraline’s mother. Only . . . Only her skin was white as paper. Only she was taller and thinner. Only her fingers were too long,…”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: creepy, Fear

“I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn't mean anything? What then?”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Desire, Wanting, Lust, Getting What You Want, Wanting Someone You Can't Have

“When you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Bravery, Courage, Fear

“I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn't mean anything? What then?”

— Neil Gaiman, amazon.com

Tagged: Hard Work, Dreams