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
In the sixties, for anybody to suggest that the government didn't have our best interests at heart and policemen sometimes killed people would have automatically made them a radical firebrand lefty. That's not the case anymore. Alan Moore anymoreautomaticallycase share on social
No matter how powerful our political and religious leaders think they are, they are as dust before the immense and implacable forces of history and progress. I just hope that they don't make too much of a mess or take too many more people down with them. Alan Moore dustforcehistory share on social
I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently. Alan Moore bedrockcoherentlylegend Change image and share on social
I've got nothing against America, but I went over there a couple of times and didn't really like it. I mean, not that I like England that much, but it's somewhere to live. Alan Moore americacoupleengland Change image and share on social
Here's the thing: If you're monitoring every single thing that goes on in a given culture, if you have all the information that is there to be had, then that is the equivalent of having none of it. How are you going to process that amount of information? Alan Moore amountcultureequivalent share on social
Of course, Marxism is an example of what Carl Popper would have called a 'World Three' structure, in that it's got immense power as an idea, but you couldn't actually hold up anything in the world and say: 'this is Marxism'. Alan Moore callcarlhold share on social
The Conservative Party is a religion in that they are bound together by belief. Almost any organization has its religious aspects. Alan Moore aspectbeliefbind Change image and share on social
There's nothing that could get me interested in Hollywood again. And, increasingly, there's nothing that could get me interested in the American comics industry again. Alan Moore americancomichollywood 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