Quote by Neil Gaiman

I always wanted to be a writer, but Alan Moore's work and help inspired me to write comics. In some ways the biggest influence on me writing was Punk. There was the idea that you could do something by simply doing it.

I always wanted to be a writer, but Alan Moore's work and he

Summary

This quote reflects the personal journey and creative inspiration of the speaker. The individual had an initial dream of becoming a writer, but it was Alan Moore's work and support that specifically ignited their passion for writing comics. Additionally, the speaker indicates that the Punk movement played a significant role in shaping their mindset. The do-it-yourself mentality within punk culture deeply resonated with the belief that all one needed to achieve something was to take the initiative and make it happen. Overall, this quote captures the transformative influences that motivated the speaker to pursue a writing career in the medium of comics.

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Comics Alan Moore Writing Punk

By Neil Gaiman

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