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 desperategonnahistory Change image and share on social
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 aliveawarebelief Change image and share on social
I think there's always been a traditionally apocalyptic side to British science fiction, from H.G. Wells onwards. I mean, most of Wells' stories are potentially apocalyptic in some sense or another. Alan Moore apocalypticbritishfiction Change image and share on social
My main point about films is that I don't like the adaptation process, and I particularly don't like the modern way of comic book-film adaptations, where, essentially, the central characters are just franchises that can be worked endlessly to no apparent point. Alan Moore adaptationapparentbook share on social
Money's fine if it enables you to enjoy your life and to be useful to other people. But as something that is a means to an end, no, it's useless. Alan Moore enableendenjoy Change image and share on social
London has been used as the emblematic English city, but it's far from representative of what life in England is actually about. Alan Moore cityemblematicengland Change image and share on social
Life is a lot more interesting if you are interested in the people and the places around you. So, illuminate your little patch of ground, the people that you know, the things that you want to commemorate. Light them up with your art, with your music, with your writing, with whatever it is that you do. Alan Moore artcommemorategrind share on social
Romantic poetry had its heyday when people like Lord Byron were kicking it large. But you try and make a living as a poet today, and you'll find it's very different! Alan Moore byronfindheyday Change image and share on social
People have asked me why I made the first chapter of my first novel so long, and in an invented English. The only answer I can come up with that satisfies me is, 'To keep out the scum.' Alan Moore answeraskchapter Change image and share on social
I love films that are made with almost no budget. Alan Moore budgetfilmlove Change image and share on social