“There is an inverse relationship between imagination and money.”

—  Alan Moore

About the film adaptation of V for Vendetta, in an MTV interview "Alan Moore : The Last Angry Man" http://www.mtv.com/shared/movies/interviews/m/moore_alan_060315/

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English writer primarily known for his work in comic books 1953

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