Grant Morrison Quotes

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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.…
• Why did you make it so hard for me? I'd rather empty the ocean with a sieve. I do it for you. Or count the…
• And when it's all done, when there's no one left you'll come back for me. And tell me who I am and why I have…
• Life doesn't have plots and subplots and denouements. It's just a big collection of loose ends and dangling threads that never get explained.
• I AM happy”. They understood what we english people have long forgot. We're not our sadness. We're not our happiness or our pain but our…
• If our shallow, self-critical culture sometimes seems to lack a sense of the numinous or spiritual it's only in the same way a fish lacks…
• The first light had cast the first shadow.
• And that's why people read comics, to get away from the way life works, which is quite cruel and unheroic and ends in death.
• It’s mostly just you have to convince yourself that there’s nothing else in the room but John Lennon and suddenly things start John Lennon-ing!
• Consciousness, rather than being something that we have, is something we participate in.
• Truth speaks best in the language of poetry and symbolism, I think.
• Adults...struggle desperately with fiction, demanding constantly that it conform to the rules of everyday life. Adults foolishly demand to know how Superman can possibly fly,…
• Superhero science has taught me this: Entire universes fit comfortably inside our skulls. Not just one or two but endless universes can be packed into…
• Why am I in Hell? It hurts. It hurts all the time. Why am I in Hell? I just want to go home and lie…
• A cannon fires only once but words detonate across centuries
• Study yourself the way a hunter studied prey. Exploit your own weaknesses to create desired changes within yourself.
• I will rise from the darkness, shining like the morning star. Illuminated woman am I.
• I'm the evil mastermind behind the scenes. I'm the wicked puppeteer who pulls the strings and makes you dance. I'm your writer.
• A comic will always be more 'personal' than a DVD or CD, both of which require electronic 'players' to decode their content. With comics, the…
• When [Wonder Woman creator William Moulton] Marston died in 1947, they got rid of the pervy elements, and instantly sales plummeted. Wonder Woman should be…

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