Neil Gaiman Quote

We'll win, of course, he said. You don't want that, said the demon. Why not, pray?Listen, said Crowley desperately, how many musicians do you think your side have got, eh? First grade, I mean. Aziraphale looked taken aback. Well, I should think- he began. Two, said Crowley. Elgar and Liszt. That's all. We've got the rest. Beethoven, Brahms, all the Bachs, Mozart, the lot. Can you imagine eternity with Elgar?

Neil Gaiman

We'll win, of course, he said. You don't want that, said the demon. Why not, pray?Listen, said Crowley desperately, how many musicians do you think your side have got, eh? First grade, I mean. Aziraphale looked taken aback. Well, I should think- he began. Two, said Crowley. Elgar and Liszt. That's all. We've got the rest. Beethoven, Brahms, all the Bachs, Mozart, the lot. Can you imagine eternity with Elgar?

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About Neil Gaiman

Neil Richard MacKinnon Gaiman (; born Neil Richard Gaiman on 10 November 1960) is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre, and screenplays. His works include the comic book series The Sandman and the novels Good Omens, Stardust, Anansi Boys, American Gods, Coraline, and The Graveyard Book. He co-created the TV series adaptions of Good Omens and The Sandman.
Gaiman has won numerous awards, including the Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker awards, as well as the Newbery and Carnegie medals. He is the first author to win both the Newbery and the Carnegie medals for the same work, The Graveyard Book (2008). In 2013, The Ocean at the End of the Lane was voted Book of the Year in the British National Book Awards. It was later adapted into a critically acclaimed stage play at the Royal National Theatre in London.