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Alan Moore Inspirational Quotes (267)

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If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish its readers. That will perhaps make them laugh, perhaps make them cry - that will have some emotional clout to it. It doesn't cost much to do that.
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I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many of them have a great time and no problems with it. And on the surface you can see that the Internet could go an awful long way to educating, enlightening, informing and connecting the world.
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I don't think you can separate a place from its history. I think a place is much more than the bricks and mortar that go into its construction. I think it's more than the accidental topography of the ground it stands on.
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Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able to maintain until I got to the grammar school.
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Do I believe, for example, that by using magic I could fly? No. How would you get around gravity? Impossible. Do I believe that I might be able to project my consciousness into a very, very vivid simulation of flying? Yeah. Yes, I've done that. Yes, that works.
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Certainly, my many years working in the comics industry, creating products that I do not own, has made me rather fierce on the subject of giving up rights.
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Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out.
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I suppose all fictional characters, especially in adventure or heroic fiction, at the end of the day are our dreams about ourselves. And sometimes they can be really revealing.
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As people get more desperate, history suggests that they're not going to rise in a mighty proletarian tidal wave and wash away their oppressors. They're gonna turn on each other.
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There has been a rather unpleasant sensibility apparent in Frank Miller's work for quite a long time.
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Technology is always a two-edged sword. It will bring in many benefits, but also many disasters.
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London has been used as the emblematic English city, but it's far from representative of what life in England is actually about.
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It has occurred to me that the superhero really only originates in America. That seems to be the only country that has produced this phenomenon.
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In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.
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I've never watched any of the adaptations of my books. I've never wanted to, and there's absolutely no chance of me doing so in the future.
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I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself.
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I'm very distanced from the comics industry. I love the comics medium, but I have no time for the industry.
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I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.
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I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail.
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If you're functional, it doesn't matter if you're mad.
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I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently.
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The roots of the word 'anarchy' are 'an archos,' 'no leaders,' which is not really about the kind of chaos that most people imagine when the word 'anarchy' is mentioned. I think that anarchy is, to the contrary, about taking personal responsibility for yourself.
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I think that in an increasingly virtual world, lovingly produced artefacts are at a premium.
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Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
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