Quote by Neil Gaiman

The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death

The real problem with stories - if you keep them going long

Summary

This quote suggests that the inevitable conclusion of any story is death. It implies that no matter how captivating or engaging a narrative may be, it will ultimately be resolved by the demise of its characters or the conclusion of their lives. The quote highlights the bittersweet nature of storytelling, reminding us that though stories have the power to captivate and entertain us, they also serve as a reminder of our mortality. It serves as a contemplation on the transient nature of life and the fleeting nature of our own narratives.

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By Neil Gaiman

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