More quotes by Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

"If you want to call it that. But it is a very specific sort of magic. There's a magic you take from death. Something leaves the world, something else comes into it."
"Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades."
"Kiss a lover, Dance a measure, Find your name And buried treasure. Face your life, It's pain, It's pleasure, Leave no path untaken."
"If you dare nothing, then when the day is over, nothing is all you will have gained."
"I think . . . I said things to Silas. He'll be angry.''If he didn't care about you, you couldn't upset him,' was all she said."