"While a truncheon may be used in lieu……" — Alan Moore

"While a truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their power."

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253 Quotes by Alan Moore

Alan Moore has 253 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Ideas, unlike solid structures, do not perish. They remain immortal, immaterial and everywhere, like all Divine things. Ideas are a…
If we can come up with all sorts of imaginative ways in which people die, then I really don't see…
It is the oldest ironies that are still the most satisfying: man, when preparing for bloody war, will orate loudly…
You've got to be able to pay your bills, otherwise you're not going to sleep at night. But beyond that,…
The one place gods inarguably exist is in the human mind
On my fortieth birthday, rather than merely bore my friends by having anything as mundane as a midlife crisis I…
It seems that every movie is a remake of something that was better when it was first released in a…
It is not the job of artists to give the audience what the audience want. If the audience knew what…
By the power of truth, I, while living, have conquered the universe.
Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's…
I believe that magic is art, and that art, whether that be music, writing, sculpture, or any other form, is…
The entire universe - for one thing - only exists in your perceptions. That's all you're gonna see of it.…

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I have long been interested in landscape history, and when younger and more robust I used to do much tramping… — Penelope Lively
As Aboriginal people we have always retained our resilience, our humour and our cultural integrity - we will always retain… — Ken Wyatt
I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We… — Derek Jacobi
Always retain the ability to walk away, without sentimentality, from a situation that felt unmanageable. That was a basic rule… — Steig Larsson
The riches we impart are the only wealth we shall always retain. — Matthew Henry

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