Dave Gibbons Quotes
I think with something like 'Watchmen' you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper novel and it also is the complete story.
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If you're from Oakland, and you're not a Raiders fan, then you're not from Oakland.
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In high school and college, I did not have any Christian friends except my best friend Sarah, who I actually 'brought to Jesus.'
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You can't embarrass Joss Whedon, he's got no pride! He fully admits it. 'Oh, it's me. I'm little and goofy.' You can't wound his pride. He's too self-deprecating.
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I don't see myself as the king of Bitcoin. I don't want to be the king of Bitcoin.
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People that watch Adult Swim don't watch the Oscars.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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I got my feet wet in a couple of shows. I did a cameo on my favorite show, 'The Vampire Diaries.' And I guest starred on a show called 'Kickin' It' on Disney.
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No one needs anything; they have to want it.
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I had a restaurant in Georgia for a while, and I really miss feeding everybody.
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I almost got a psychology degree, I almost got a philosophy degree. I kept changing it so they couldn't make me graduate. I studied anthropology and eastern religion, epistomology, and astronomy... I took every interesting course I could find for nine years.
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I had written lyrics to a song called The Silent Extreme, which Alex later renamed Humans Being.
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Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.
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When someone calls you 'gay,' there's not much you can do about that because I am. Whereas, if someone calls you fat, there is something you can do about that.
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In France the music schools are a bit old fashioned. I was more excited about doing my own stuff or to play with my friend in my band, than studying the piano.
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For me, healthy eating and exercising is something I work on constantly. I'm not the most disciplined dieter. I try to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables but sometimes late at night I tend to have fast-food meals - and that's where I get myself into trouble! So I'm not in the best shape I could be, but I'm still healthy and comfy.
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I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching 'McHale's Navy'. And I think, 'Oh boy, here we go again'.
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I support capital punishment. But let's be clear: It's a decision for each state to make.
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Being uprooted from your own culture, provided you take with you the way of thinking and being that characterises the more integrated social culture from which you come, is not as disruptive to happiness and well-being as becoming part of a relatively fragmented culture.
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Of course there's racism in this country, and we have a terrible history of that in this nation.
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I see the whole episode in my memory as if it were a very crisply photographed black and white movie. Directed by Bergman perhaps.We are playing ourselves in the movie version. If only we could escape from always having to play ourselves !
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Now, if the ignorance of nature gave birth to Gods, the knowledge of nature is calculated to destroy them.
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In many contexts, simplicity is not an aesthetic frill.
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There is no real reason to fail a child," "Once children start failing, they begin to believe that they can't do anything. They give up.
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I think with something like 'Watchmen' you can genuinely call that a graphic novel because it has the weight and the intent of a proper novel and it also is the complete story.
