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I suppose all fictional characters, especially in adventure or heroic fiction, at the end of the day are our dreams about ourselves. And sometimes they can be really revealing.

~Alan Moore

Topics: About Adventure Characters Day Dreams End End Of The Day Fiction Fictional Heroic Our Our Dreams Ourselves Really Revealing Sometimes Suppose

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I've never studied anything formally. I was excluded from school at the age of 17, so I am an autodidact, which is a word that I have taught myself.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Age Am Anything Excluded Myself Never School Studied Taught Which Word I Am

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Art makes us feel less alone. It makes us think: somebody else has thought this, somebody else has had these feelings.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Alone Art Else Feel Feelings Had Less Makes Somebody Think Thought Us

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One of the reasons why I don't leave Northampton is that the people don't treat me like a celebrity. I've been here for years; I'm just that bloke with long hair.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Been Bloke Celebrity Hair Here Just Leave Like Long Long Hair Me People Reasons Treat Why Years

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As people get more desperate, history suggests that they're not going to rise in a mighty proletarian tidal wave and wash away their oppressors. They're gonna turn on each other.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Away Desperate Each Get Going Gonna History Mighty More Other People Proletarian Rise Turn Wash Wave

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I really can't be bothered going to a barber. And shaving every morning, that's nightmarish. I spent my teenage years covered in tiny little bits of toilet paper.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Barber Bits Bothered Covered Every Going Little Morning Paper Really Shaving Spent Teenage Teenage Years Tiny Toilet Toilet Paper Years

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It is my belief that all gods are stories, or at least the ideas behind stories, but stories or ideas that have become in some way almost alive and aware.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Alive Almost Aware Become Behind Belief Gods Ideas Least Some Stories Way

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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 has always been a far richer place than the world outside it. I suppose that a lot of my art and writing are meant to bring the two together.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Able Always Art Been Beyond Bills Bring Far Going Got Head Inside Lot Meant Night Otherwise Outside Pay Place Richer Sleep Suppose Than Together Two World Writing You Your

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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.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Because Consciousness Directly Entire Experience Just Made Never Only Our Perception Really Right Universe Up

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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.

~Alan Moore

Topics: Conscious Consciousness First Got Grows Language Out You

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Writer

Born: November 18th, 1953

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