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Alan Moore

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Alan Moore is an English writer primarily known for his work in comic books including Watchmen, V for Vendetta and From Hell.

Magic is a state of mind. It is often portrayed as very black and gothic, and that is because certain practitioners played that up for a sense of power and prestige. That is a disservice. Magic is very colorful. Of this, I am sure.

EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Alan Moore

Magic is a state of mind. It is often portrayed as very black and gothic, and that is because certain practitioners played that up for a sense of power and prestige. That is a disservice. Magic is very colorful. Of this, I am sure.

Alan Moore
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I don't really think that very much is interesting about the superhero as an archetype.

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I don't really think that very much is interesting about the superhero as an archetype.

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I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently.

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I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently.

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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 bricks and mortar that go into its construction. I think it's more than the accidental topography of the ground it stands on.

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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 bricks and mortar that go into its construction. I think it's more than the accidental topography of the ground it stands on.

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It's not my job to tell people what to think. If I can actually in some way help the readers' own creative thinking, then that's got to be to everybody's benefit.

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It's not my job to tell people what to think. If I can actually in some way help the readers' own creative thinking, then that's got to be to everybody's benefit.

Alan Moore
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I think that in an increasingly virtual world, lovingly produced artefacts are at a premium.

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I think that in an increasingly virtual world, lovingly produced artefacts are at a premium.

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I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail.

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I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail.

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I enjoy putting my mind into different situations rather than my body.

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I enjoy putting my mind into different situations rather than my body.

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Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able to maintain until I got to the grammar school.

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Growing up in the Boroughs, I thought I must be the cleverest boy in the world, an illusion that I was able to maintain until I got to the grammar school.

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There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.

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There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important.

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Right from the outset, the prevailing mindset in British comics fandom was a radical and progressive one. We were all proto-hippies, and we all thought that comics would be greatly improved if everything was a bit psychedelic like Jim Steranko.

EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Alan Moore

Right from the outset, the prevailing mindset in British comics fandom was a radical and progressive one. We were all proto-hippies, and we all thought that comics would be greatly improved if everything was a bit psychedelic like Jim Steranko.

Alan Moore
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