Alan Moore quote: "But what I hope most of all is that you understand what I mean when I tell you that even though I do not know you, and even though I may never meet you, laugh with you, cry with you, or kiss you. I love you. With all my heart, I love you."

Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, il...
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I like Jacques Derrida; I think he's funny. I like my philosophy with a few jokes and puns. I kn...
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There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world insid...
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War is a perversion of sex.
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If I write a crappy comic book, it doesn't cost the budget of an emergent Third World nation. When y...
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Most of the people who get sent to die in wars are young men who've got a lot of energy and would pr...
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Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language...
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To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - un...
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To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christi...
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In a sense, the story, or poem or verse or whatever it is you're writing, you can kind of think of i...
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Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
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Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe dir...
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Sherlock Holmes is a massive figure in people's minds. More massive than a lot of real historical ch...
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All we ever see of stars are their old photographs.
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Every film is a remake of a previous film, or a remake of a television series that everyone loved in...
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You wear a mask for so long, you forget who you were beneath it.
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The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it.
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Authority, when first detecting chaos at its heels, will entertain the vilest schemes to save its or...
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Eve: All this riot and uproar, V... is this Anarchy? Is this the Land of Do-As-You-Please? ALAN MOORE

Anarchy wears two faces, both creator and destroyer. Thus destroyers topple empires; make a canvas o...
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Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure ...
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You were already in a prison. You've been in a prison all your life. Happiness is a prison, Evey. Ha...
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The ending is nearer than you think, and it is already written. All that we have left to choose is t...
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There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof.
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Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes.
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Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they ...
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It seems strange that my life should end in such a terrible place, but for three years I had roses, ...
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Evey Hammond: Who are you?
V: Who? Who is but the form following the function of what and what...
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The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made...
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They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away.
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Love your rage, not your cage.
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God is in the rain.
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I know there's no way I can convince you this is not one of their tricks, but I don't care, I am me....
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Because while the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their powe...
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Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that w...
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I shall die here. Every last inch of me shall perish. Except one. An inch. It's small and it's fragi...
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Happiness is the most insidious prison of all.
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Remember, remember the fifth of November of gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the ...
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Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it.
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Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found som...
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Everybody is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain. Everybody. Everybo...
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Behind this mask there is more than just flesh. Beneath this mask there is an idea... and ideas are ...
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People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.
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I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish.
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Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would lis...
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War never accomplishes anything. It's never going to look good in the history books. People are ...
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I don't think you can separate a place from its history. I think a place is much more than the b...
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I increasingly fear that nothing good can come of almost any adaptation, and obviously that's sw...
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The one thing with writing stories about the rise of fascism is that if you wait long enough, you...
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In comics the reader is in complete control of the experience. They can read it at their own pace, a...
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I've developed a theory that there's an inverse relationship between money and imagination. ...
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Despite the constant clamor for attention from the modern world, I do believe we need to procure a p...
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The main thing that I learned about conspiracy theory, is that conspiracy theorists believe in a con...
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Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait. She bursts into angry tears, asking if it's because she's gett...
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Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I w...
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I've proved my point. I've demonstrated there's no difference between me and everyone else! All it t...
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I'm the idea of the human imagination, which, when you think about it, is the only thing we can real...
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I find that if I'm watching somebody upon television or in a movie that is on a window ledge or ...
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If you give me a typewriter and I'm having a good day, I can write a scene that will astonish it...
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A lot of people have found the idea of living your life over and over again absolutely terrifying; t...
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All culture must have arisen from cult.
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In the sixties, for anybody to suggest that the government didn't have our best interests at hea...
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I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish....
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I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coh...
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The roots of the word 'anarchy' are 'an archos,' 'no leaders,' which is not ...
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Magic is a state of mind. It is often portrayed as very black and gothic, and that is because certai...
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One of the things I don't like about film is its incredible immersive quality. It's kind of ...
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I'm not personally connected to the Internet, although nearly everyone that I know is, and many ...
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There's no such thing as quitting. Just sometimes there's a longer pause between relapses.
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Part of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.
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Existence is random. Has no pattern save what we imagine after staring at it for too long. No meanin...
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Sexually progressive cultures gave us literature, philosophy, civilization and the rest, while sexua...
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I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communica...
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Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, i...
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If you're functional, it doesn't matter if you're mad.
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I suppose all fictional characters, especially in adventure or heroic fiction, at the end of the day...
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As far as I can see, it's not important that we have free will, just as long as we have the illu...
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I suppose when I was writing 'V for Vendetta' I would in my secret heart of hearts have thou...
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Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' struc...
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No matter how powerful our political and religious leaders think they are, they are as dust before t...
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I could never be the kind of writer who went to the set of the movie and fussed and fretted about, &...
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Our world just ended right then,
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Our family has slaved away out here for 40 years. We want to be able to maximize our profits when we...
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He was my best friend,
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For me, there is very little difference between magic and art. To me, the ultimate act of magic is t...
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It may be true that the only reason the comic book industry now exists is for this purpose, to creat...
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Stood in firelight, sweltering. Bloodstain on chest like map of violent new continent. Felt cleansed...
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I think that in an increasingly virtual world, lovingly produced artefacts are at a premium.
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Writing is a very focused form of meditation. Just as good as sitting in a lotus position.
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Please! Don't all leave. Somebody has to do it, don't you see? Somebody has to save the world...
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Swamp Thing, in Hell: "Demon...How...could God...allow such a place?

Etrigan: Think you G...
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His sister, in a big turquoise Angora sweater, leaned upon the wood frame of the open nursery door, ...
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Listening to her spooling out impractical and transcendental picture-concepts like a hyperventilatin...
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Much of magic as I understand it in the Western occult tradition is the search for the Self, with a ...
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As I see it, part of the art of being a hero is knowing when you don't need to be one anymore.
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My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragi...
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Romantic poetry had its heyday when people like Lord Byron were kicking it large. But you try and ma...
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The only reality we can ever truly know is that of our perceptions, our own consciousness, while tha...
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In many ways, my entire graphic novel career was a long diversion. Originally, all I wanted to do wa...
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I don’t think people realise how vital libraries are or what a colossal danger it would be if we w...
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Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my master-stroke if there...
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LSD was an incredible experience. Not that I’m recommending it for anybody else; but for me it kin...
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In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly excee...
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VI VERI VENIVERSUM VIVUS VICI.
By the Power of Truth, I, while living, have Conquered the Un...
ALAN MOORE

But what I hope most of all is that you understand what I mean when I tell you that even though I do not know you, and even though I may never meet you, laugh with you, cry with you, or kiss you. I love you. With all my heart, I love you.

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Alan Moore

But what I hope most of all is that you understand what I mean when I tell you that even though I do not know you, and even though I may never meet you, laugh with you, cry with you, or kiss you. I love you. With all my heart, I love you.

Alan Moore

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