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I admit clearly and frankly that early Mexican art formed my views of carving as much as anything I could do.


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ALAN MOORE Love your rage, not your cage.
ALAN MOORE God is in the rain.
ALAN MOORE I know there's no way I can convince you this is not one of their tricks, but I don't care, I am me....
ALAN MOORE Because while the truncheon may be used in lieu of conversation, words will always retain their powe...
ALAN MOORE Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have accepted the responsibility over our lives that w...
ALAN MOORE I shall die here. Every last inch of me shall perish. Except one. An inch. It's small and it's fragi...
ALAN MOORE Happiness is the most insidious prison of all.
ALAN MOORE Remember, remember the fifth of November of gunpowder treason and plot. I know of no reason why the ...
ALAN MOORE Knowledge, like air, is vital to life. Like air, no one should be denied it.
ALAN MOORE Artists use lies to tell the truth. Yes, I created a lie. But because you believed it, you found som...
ALAN MOORE Everybody is special. Everybody. Everybody is a hero, a lover, a fool, a villain. Everybody. Everybo...
ALAN MOORE