The Sandman Overture Special Edition #1". Vertigo. November 27, 2013. Archived from the original on December 28, 2013. Hurvid, James (n.d.). " The Sandman – Series Review". Whatever Comics. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015 . Retrieved February 8, 2015.

If enough of us dream, if a bare thousand of us dream, we can change the world. We can dream it anew! A world in which no cat suffers from the malice of humans. In which no cats are killed by human caprice. A world that we rule.

Rawlik, Peter S. (2007). "The King Forsakes His Throne: Campbellian Hero Icons in Neil Gaiman's 'Sandman' ". In Schweitzer, Darrell (ed.). The Neil Gaiman Reader: Essays and Explorations. Holicong, PA: Wildside Press. ISBN 978-0-8095-5625-0. Fleming, Mike Jr. (June 29, 2015). "Vertigo DC Movies Like Sandman Going To New Line; Warner Bros Keeps Batman, Superman, Justice League, Other DC Titles". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on August 3, 2015. It was like I knew her. Like she was my oldest, dearest friend. The kind of person you can tell anything to, no matter how bad, and they'll still love you, because they know you. Johns, Geoff( w),Ordway, Jerry( p),Rollins, Prentis( i)."Waking the Sandman Part Two: Night Terrors" JSA,no.64(October 2004). There are really patterns. It was a revelation, of a kind. Dreams and sand and stories. Deserts and cities and time.

The New Classics: Books". Entertainment Weekly. June 18, 2007. Archived from the original on January 10, 2014 . Retrieved April 20, 2011.All Bette's stories have happy endings. That's because she knows where to stop. She's realized the real problem with stories — if you keep them going long enough, they always end in death. Fables and Reflections collecting The Sandman #29–31, 38–40, 50; The Sandman Special #1; and Vertigo Preview No. 1, 1991–1993: A collection of short stories set throughout Morpheus' history, most of them originally published directly before or directly after the "Game of You" story arc. Four issues, dealing with kings and rulers, were originally published under the label Distant Mirrors, while three others, detailing the meetings of various characters, were published as the "Convergences" arc. Fables and Reflections includes The Sandman Special #1, originally published as a stand-alone issue, which assimilates the myth of Orpheus into the Sandman mythos, as well as a very short Sandman story from the Vertigo Preview promotional comic. I'm Matthew. I'm the raven. Not a raven — the raven. That's one of the weird things about the Dreaming — it's a kind of one-raven-at-a-time sort of place. In her world there are so many windows. Each opening shows her an existence that's fallen to her — some only for moments, others for lifetimes. It is time for me to walk the abyss. Time to reclaim my own. I must talk to the Morningstar. I do not have high hopes for the meeting.