Spirits of Place Quotes

“Perhaps the entire over-engineered concept of endless rebirth only recapitulates the much smaller, simpler idea that nothing material is destroyed – we already know that the matter of our bodies is reincarnated endlessly in both organic and inorganic form. We have continuity with everything that our bodies will ever be or have already been, shit and stars alike. How”
― Alan Moore, Spirits of Place

“Information is the only thing that can be lost in an imperishable universe. Mind is the only thing that truly dies.”
― Alan Moore, Spirits of Place

“I imagine that existential dread probably ought to get a devil. A devil of post-colonial angst. A devil of complicated grief.”
― Alan Moore, Spirits of Place

“Behind gods, ghosts, and people squats the state, which asserts total access to both public and private space: the”
― Alan Moore, Spirits of Place

“I find it difficult sometimes to read exploration as other than a euphemism for empire and exploitation. The”
― Alan Moore, Spirits of Place

“By connecting to nowhere you must in turn connect to everywhere, in the course of which becoming wise.  Nothing is permanent, but anything is possible.  Everything dies, yet beauty and joy endure. We are incredibly powerful and infinitely weak. Again and again these paradoxes repeat, like colors of yarn in an elaborate woven rug. There”
― Alan Moore, Spirits of Place