Alan Moore Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Alan Moore
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“Sherlock Holmes is a massive figure in people's minds. More massive than a lot of real historical characters - these figures have real weight. They might be just made out of words and paper, but their effect in the world can be massive, if they've got the right kind of mass, the right kind of gravity and momentum.”
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“Because our entire universe is made up of consciousness, we never really experience the universe directly we just experience our consciousness of the universe, our perception of it, so right, our only universe is perception.”
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“Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.”
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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 it as a kind of projectile. Imagine it is a kind of projectile which has been specially shaped to be aerodynamic, and that your target is the soft grey putty of the reader's brain.”
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“To some degree Satanism is purely a kind of disease of Christianity. You've got to really be Christian to believe in Satan.”
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“To paint comic books as childish and illiterate is lazy. A lot of comic books are very literate - unlike most films.”
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“Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language, you can't be conscious.”
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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 probably rather, in a better world, be putting that energy into copulation rather than going over there and blowing some other young man's guts out."”
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“If I write a crappy comic book, it doesn't cost the budget of an emergent Third World nation. When you've got these kinds of sums involved in creating another two hours of entertainment for Western teenagers, I feel it crosses the line from being merely distasteful to being wrong.”
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“War is a perversion of sex.”
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