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
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...
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.
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.
artist would-be wanted
If the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist.
book chance adaptation
I've never watched any of the adaptations of my books. I've never wanted to, and there's absolutely no chance of me doing so in the future.
order luxury long
Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.
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.
lonely pain solitude
I am but a stranger ... as we all are. Lonely inside our separate skins, we cannot know each others pain and must bear our own in solitude. For my part, I have found that walking soothes it; and that, given luck, sometimes we find one to walk besides us ... at least for a little way.
technology amish kind
I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish.
firsts language consciousness
Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language, you can't be conscious.
anarchy chaos vendetta
This is not anarchy, Eve. This is chaos.
littles
I have so very much. I have so very little.
certain one-thing
For whatever the future holds, one thing is certain... It just won't be the same.
trying entertainment television
I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.