Alan Moore Quotes

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• Ideas, unlike solid structures, do not perish. They remain immortal, immaterial and everywhere, like all Divine things. Ideas are a golden, savage landscape that we…
• If we can come up with all sorts of imaginative ways in which people die, then I really don't see what the problem is with…
• It is the oldest ironies that are still the most satisfying: man, when preparing for bloody war, will orate loudly and most eloquently in the…
• You've got to be able to pay your bills, otherwise you're not going to sleep at night. But beyond that, the world inside my head…
• 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 decided it might be more…
• It seems that every movie is a remake of something that was better when it was first released in a foreign language, as a 1960s…
• It is not the job of artists to give the audience what the audience want. If the audience knew what they needed, then they wouldn’t…
• 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 got immense power as an…
• I believe that magic is art, and that art, whether that be music, writing, sculpture, or any other form, is literally magic. Art is, like…
• The entire universe - for one thing - only exists in your perceptions. That's all you're gonna see of it. To all practical intents and…
• Yes, there is a conspiracy, in fact there are a great number of conspiracies that are all tripping each other up. And all of those…
• I wouldn’t be the person I am today if it wasn’t for the opportunities the library gave me.
• The announcement that there is a League of Extraordinary Gentlemen television series hasn't caused me to drastically alter my opinions. Now it seems they are…
• In a sense, the story, or poem or verse or whatever it is you're writing, you can kind of think of it as a kind…
• There is some confusion as to what magic actually is. I think this can be cleared up if you just look at the very earliest…
• You can’t buy that kind of empowerment. To just know that as far as you are aware, you have not got a price; that there…
• I am not saying people should not be free to join whichever reason they choose but should we be forced to live our lives around…
• The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws.

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