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" 'Watchmen' is not only the greatest comic ever written, it's a really important work of fiction. "
Gerard Way
Only
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Important
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" 'Watchmen' is a politically charged story, and it explores exactly what a hero is, how the world would treat them and how they would react. It was the first time I read a superhero story that explored that situation. These are very real people with very real problems. "
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" Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary. "
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" I wasn't bullied in high school, I was just ignored. "
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" I love watching 'Twilight Zone.' New Year's Eve they do the marathon; I watch it every year. "
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" It is often my nature to be abstract, hidden in plain sight, or nowhere at all. "
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" Life is very, very short, and you can choose to live it how you want. You can choose to dumb yourself down and not express yourself just so you can fit in, just so people won't dislike you. "
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" People have evolved into something selfish, greedy and intolerant. People are unaccepting, because of religion, race, gender, sexual orientation... I've seen it in punk clubs, and I've seen it in the world. "
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" What I like about The Sims is that I don't have a normal life at all, so I play this game where these people have these really boring, mundane lives. It's fun. "
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" There's something very romantic about self-destruction and sabotaging your life, and taking a hammer to it. "
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" I've always seen My Chemical Romance as the band that would have represented who me and my friends were in high school, and the band that we didn't have to represent us - the kids that wore black - back then. "
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Me
" I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude. "
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Creature
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" The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial. "
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School
People
" I understand that kids look up to me, that some people might have gotten sober because of me. "
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Me
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" All of my favourite albums have this incredible amount of conceptual glue to them, even if they are not telling a story. "
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Telling
Incredible
" My parents didn't have records, they didn't have radios, and they didn't listen to music. My grandmother was my main connection to art and music. She could play piano very well, and she had perfect pitch. "
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Perfect
Parents
" 'The Black Parade' is an epic, theatrical, orchestral, big record that is also a concept album. "
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Epic
Album
" It was harder to break into comics than it was to become a singer in a rock band. "
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Rock
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" The thing about 'Watchmen' that people should know is that when it came out there was absolutely nothing like it. Up until then, comics were about the same thing: a guy in tights fighting another guy in tights and saving the girl - that was it. "
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Nothing
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" You can't be two people in your brain, one rock dude and a dad - there's something in the middle of them, and that's really what you are and that's going to make you the best dad - not when you try to be one or the other. "
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People
Best
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" You put an old Misfits record on, and it sounds like it came out yesterday. "
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Yesterday
Old
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" Alan Moore is a prophetic writer. "
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" To me, nothing feels more like being dead than being in your 20s and having no direction in your life. "
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" Freddie Mercury, to me, was probably the most important frontman to me growing up. "
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" My music is - I don't want to say my main focus, but it's what comes most naturally to me. "
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" Suicide is a serious thing. And if you know anyone who is suicidal, you need to get them help. No one should be in pain. Everyone should love themselves. "
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" I want to be a vampire. They're the coolest monsters. "
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" I do enjoy manga but would not consider myself a 'super-fan,' only really connecting with certain works such as 'Lone Wolf and Cub,' or 'Tekkon Kinkreet,' the more breakthrough works, and 'Akira,' to me, is the daddy of them all. "
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" You should love yourself. "
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