My dear, beautiful and imaginative things can be destroyed. Beauty and imagination cannot.
Alan MooreConsciousness, unprovable by scientific standards, is forever, then, the impossible phantom in the predictable biologic machine, and your every thought a genuine supernatural event. Your every thought is a ghost, dancing.
Alan MooreIf the audience knew what they wanted then they wouldn't be the audience, they would be the artist.
Alan MoorePlease! Don't all leave. Somebody has to do it, don't you see? Somebody has to save the world.
Alan MooreHeard joke once: Man goes to doctor. Says he's depressed. Says life seems harsh and cruel. Says he feels all alone in a threatening world where what lies ahead is vague and uncertain. Doctor says, "Treatment is simple. Great clown Pagliacci is in town tonight. Go and see him. That should pick you up." Man bursts into tears. Says, "But doctor...I am Pagliacci.
Alan Moore