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Abandon the 'I', because it's a lie.

Grant Morrison

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Grant Morrison
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: January 31
Comic Book Writer
Comics Writer
Executive Producer
Playwright
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
Glasgow
Scotland
Abandon
Lying

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Look at us! Are we not proof that there is no good, no evil, no truth, no reason? Are we not proof that the universe is a drooling idiot with no fashion sense - Mr Nobody on the fundamental philosophy of the Brotherhood of DADA
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It's quite possible we may actually be looking at some kind of super-sanity here. A brilliant new modification of human perception, more suited to urban life at the end of the twentieth century...He creates himself each day. He sees himself as the lord of misrule and the world as a theatre of the absurd.
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If this book has made any point clear, I hope it's that things don't have to be real to be true. Or vice versa.
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I was always interested in myths growing up. So, first I got into some Roman myths, then I was interested in Norse, then Celtic, then I started spreading to all the other mythologies.
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There's a palace in your head, boy. Learn to live in it always.
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All I know is that you won't come back until they're all dead. 'Eternity.' Every last one of them. Every man. Every woman. Every child. Global massacre. I dream about that day. A planet of corpses
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Everyone does magic all the time in different ways. Life plus significance = magic.
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This is the end of our sentence
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I tend to only read comics written by friends or people I've known. And I'm not a great comic reader.
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The only thing that made me, or any of us, special was that no one in the whole of history would ever see the universe exactly the same way any other of us saw it.
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These characters were like twelve-bar blues or other chord progressions. Given the basic parameters of Batman, different creators could play very different music.
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Unlike novel characters, comic book characters last an eternity. When a character is changed beyond recognition, there's no longer the merchandising aspect.
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The big problem is time. I don't have enough of it to do all the things I think about doing.
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And I ask him why he cuts his arms with a razor. Just fo feel. Just to feel something.
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Whatever you do, make sure you go right to the top, because you sure as hell can't piss upwards on people.
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