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🇬🇧Alan Moore

Literature

b. 1953

"There is a kind of synergy between the different forms of work, you’ll learn things from one sort of work that will have tremendous application in another. They all tend to pull each other forward."

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🇨🇱Alejandro Jodorowsky

Religion

Surrealism

b. 1929

"That is the marvel of true art, that no one has yet found a way to commercialize it."

"All that stuff with the tabloids is a kind of luxury tax I pay for all the good things I do in my life."

"Berlinguer was an honest person, but that's not enough to be a communist."

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🇺🇸Harry Harrison (writer)

Literature

1925–2012

"The crossbows twanged like harps of death."

"I would not have you descend into your own dream. I would have you be a conscious citizen of this terrible and beautiful world."

"Initially, we were turned down by almost every comics publisher in the country."

"... the beast made the noise of a cat being shampooed, a lonely wail of horror and outrage, of shame and defeat."

"Mortality smelled muddy and wet and I reeked of it."

"Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?"

"I was a young man. I was still growing out of the East Side. The only real politics I knew was that if a guy liked Hitler, I’d beat the stuffing out of him and that would be it."

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🇺🇸William Moulton Marston

Literature

1893–1947

"The social value of freeing women from a harem-enclosed existence to a life of activity can be questioned only by those advocates of a "man's world" who wish to perpetuate its butchers and savage jungle law."

"I try to write to the story, as opposed to writing for the reader…"

"When Nietzsche said God is dead, he forgot to mention that Satan died in the same horrific accident."

"Hobbes: Do you think there's a God?Calvin: Well, somebody's out to get me!"

"For 2.000 years, you've had the nerve to tell women who we are. We use your words; we eat your food. Every way we get money has to be a crime. We are plagiarists, liars and criminals."

"Author Interview: Caitlin R. Kiernan at "Fear Zone"

"Some is more equal than others, as is well known. It ain't that your majority is outnumbered, you're just out-surrounded."

"I just make crap up more than anything else."

"“You know, I guess one person can make a difference. 'Nuff said...” - Dialogue from Spider-Man 3"

"Don't be reckless with other people's hearts. Don't put up with those who are reckless with yours."

"DeMatteis interview at NPR: The Roundtable"

"There are few states, I suppose, which exact so severe a toll from one's nervous system as the anticipation of calamity."

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🇺🇸Patrick McHale (artist)

"I'm kissing Alyson Hannigan and I almost stuck my tongue in her mouth because we just got so into it at one point."

"Hitler: To what extend the whole existence of his people is based on a continuous lie is shown incomparably by THE PROTOCOLS OF THE ELDERS OF ZION."

"You need just the right amount of 'Fuck the world' and the right amount of belief in something...and you need the right amount of love."

"I wrote this book for my teenage self, so it’s all about themes that were important to my young self: questioning your identity and gender, but also your creative aspirations and the person you want to be."

"A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else."

"Books, words, were my most treasured escape. I lived inside stories, I breathed them. I felt like they made me more human, or a better human…"

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