Alan Moore
Alan Moore
Alan Mooreis an English writer primarily known for his work in graphic novels including Watchmen, V for Vendetta and From Hell. Frequently described as the best graphic novel writer in history, he has been called "one of the most important British writers of the last fifty years". He has occasionally used such pseudonyms as Curt Vile, Jill de Ray, Translucia Baboon, and The Original Writer...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 November 1953
country america superhero
It has occurred to me that the superhero really only originates in America. That seems to be the only country that has produced this phenomenon.
kings sheep black
I'm the king of the 20th century. I'm the boogeyman, the villian, the black sheep of the family.
talking people signing
I genuinely like the people I meet at signings or the bits of public talking that I do.
order luxury long
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.
hurt real past
The past can't hurt you anymore. Not unless you let it. They made you into a victim, Evey. They made you into a statistic. But, that's not the real you. That's not who you are inside.
numbers mind neurons
In the human mind, the number of possible connections that can be made between neurons greatly exceeds the number of atoms in the universe.
world clock made
Who makes the world? Perhaps the world is not made. Perhaps nothing is made. Perhaps it simply is, has been, will always be there…a clock without a craftsman.
lonely world bigs
Please, don't go. It's lonely. There's a hole in my head as big as the world and it's so very lonely...
coincidence illusion
There is no coincidence. Only the illusion of coincidence.
games boards vendetta
They say that life's a game, & then they take the board away.
tired here-i-am people
Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait. She bursts into angry tears, asking if it's because she's getting older. It's true. She's aging more noticeably every day—while I am standing still. I prefer the stillness here. I am tired of Earth. These people. I am tired of being caught in the tangle of their lives.
way reverse
You see, there's the way things seemed and then there's the way things were and one is so often the total reverse of the other.
reason event-horizon lacking
We are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later.
understanding vietnam realizing
As I come to understand Vietnam and what it implies about the human condition, I also realize that few humans will permit themselves such an understanding.