Philosophy of Mind Quotes by Alan Moore

11 Philosophy of Mind quotes by Alan Moore

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Moore’s concise selections blend comic‑book mythos with philosophical curiosity. Eleven brief thoughts provide a quirky, thought‑provoking snapshot of his mental landscape.

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We gaze continually at the world and it grows dull in our perceptions. Yet seen from another's vantage point, as if new,…

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Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language, you can't be conscious.

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Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness

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Our consciousness, a startling outgrowth of the universe, is possibly its most important part, the fraction of existence that can think, feel,…

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Consciousness, unprovable by scientific standards, is forever, then, the impossible phantom in the predictable biologic machine, and your every thought a genuine…

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The entire universe - for one thing - only exists in your perceptions. That's all you're gonna see of it. To all…

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Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe directly we just experience our consciousness of…

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The only reality we can ever truly know is that of our perceptions, our own consciousness, while that consciousness, and thus our…

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“Though recognition's been delayed by its circuitous construction, now the pattern, long concealed, emerges into view. Is it not fine? Is it…

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“The disciplines of physical exercise, meditation and study aren't terribly esoteric. The means to attain a capability far beyond that of the…

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“Reality, at first glance, is a simple thing: the television speaking to you now is real. Your body sunk into that chair…

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To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christian to believe in Satan.

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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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I felt, if I'm going to react I might as well over react.

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“Come, dry your eyes, for you are LIFE, rarer than a quark and unpredictable beyond the dreams of Heisenberg; the clay in which the…

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Now everything is wonderful and hazardous and nothing's hypothetical.

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If you look at that incredible burst of fantastic characters that emerged in the late 19th century/early 20th century, you can see so many…

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In many ways, my entire graphic novel career was a long diversion. Originally, all I wanted to do was to be an underground cartoonist…

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I was kind of a selfish child, who always wanted things his way, and I've kind of taken that over into my relationship with…

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Magic is a state of mind. It is often portrayed as very black and gothic, and that is because certain practitioners played that up…

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“Above, great constellations wheeled to which our bonfire sparks ascended in their tiny mimicry”

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“You're my only remaining link to the world”

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Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends.

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On the one occasion where I did try writing a screenplay, I found the rewriting just unendurable.

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“The clothes you're wearing, the room, the house, the city that you're in. Everything in it started out in the human imagination. Your lives,…

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