11 quotes
I don’t believe that a violent revolution is ever going to work, simply on the grounds that it never has in the past.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
As to how politics relate to the storytelling process, I’d say that it’s probably in the same way that politics relate to everything.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
Stories are at the absolute center of human existence.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
Fascism is a complete abdication of personal responsibility.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
I would like to think that some of my work has opened up people’s thinking about certain areas.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
And I think that if we actually look at nature without prejudice, we find that this is the state of affairs that usually pertains.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
I came to a conclusion that basically the only political standpoint that I could possibly adhere to would be an anarchist one.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
Now anarchy, on the other hand, is almost starting from the principle that “in diversity, there is strength,” which makes much more sense from the point of view of looking at the natural world.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
The whole program of evolution seems to be to diversify, because in diversity there is strength.
And if you apply that on a social level, then you get something like anarchy.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
I suppose any form of art can be said to be propaganda for a state of mind. Inevitably, if you are creating a painting, or writing a story, you are making propaganda, in a sense, for the way that you feel, the way that you think, the way that you see the world.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)
I suppose I first got involved in radical politics as a matter of course, during the late 1960s when it was a part of the culture.
Alan Moore on Anarchism (2009)