"People unacquainted with graphic novels, including journalists, tend to think of Watchmen as a book by Alan Moore that happens to have some illustrations. And that does a disservice to the entire form."

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Source : "Archaeologizing Watchmen: An Interview With Dave Gibbons". Interview with Scott Thill, www.wired.com. December 23, 2008.

Dave Gibbons

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“It is the greatest scam in history. I am amazed, appalled and highly offended by it. Global Warming; It is a scam. Some dastardly scientists with environmental and political motives manipulated long term scientific data to create an illusion of rapid global warming.”
“Every great master will find it useful to have his own theory on the openings, which only he himself knows, a theory which is closely linked with plans for the middle game.”
“If this code works, it was written by Paul DiLascia. If not, I don't know who wrote it ..I'll be laughing when I'm old and and all my programmer friends have gone alexic from staring at too many tiny pixels”
“The need to impress others causes half the world's woes.”
“Art is a way of showing the outside world what your inside world is like.”
“A good sailor knows everything is always changing.”

Source : Luanne Rice (2011). “The Silver Boat: A Novel”, p.184, Penguin
“Powerful men in particular suffer from the delusion that human beings have no memories. I would go so far as to say that the distinguishing trait of powerful men is the psychotic certainty that people forget acts of infamy as easily as their parents birth”
“We've got to decide that we want to live in a world that is sane and happy and healthy, and that everyone deserves that.”

Source : CNN Interview, www.cnn.com. June 6, 2008.

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