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I'm interested in why people compromise when they shouldn't. It comes back to what V's about in a sense. We've all got ideals, but given the right circumstances, we'll forget about them and put them behind us. I'm very interested in why people do that. David Lloyd
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The beginning of Book Three is the last one that I drew, where V's conducting the 1812 overture. David Lloyd
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The Guy Fawkes mask has now become a common brand and a convenient placard to use in protest against tyranny - and I'm happy with people using it; it seems quite unique, an icon of popular culture being used this way. David Lloyd
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Alan is a great guy, a terrific guy. We haven't worked together since then, and he's always working with different artists. I think he sees different dimensions he can see from different guys. David Lloyd
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I just sit at the drawing board most of the time. I am used to talking to people. I love going to conventions, getting feedback and talking to people. Some artists don't. Some artists sit at their drawing board because their personality actually dictates that. David Lloyd
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I understand why people do vote on the conservative side of the ticket because people have a tendency to go for strong governments when really, from an idealistic point of view, it's a bad thing. David Lloyd
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I've always been a liberal and I've always had strong socialist leanings. David Lloyd
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It's absolutely of no importance who or what V was under the mask. He isn't a who or a what, he's an idea. The thing is, you couldn't continue it. Now and then the idea of a sequel has been raised, in vague forms, but I think it would be a bad idea. The story's finished. David Lloyd
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Kickback is a police thriller which I wrote. I'm very proud of it. I did it in two parts for France because when I wrote it, there wasn't the audience demand for crime stuff that there is now. David Lloyd
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Our society's need for escapism has always interested me. David Lloyd
Me Society Our Always Escapism Interested Need
They did offer me a chance of being a V in the crowd, but it's not my scene. I think they just thought it would be fun for me to do that, but I don't know. I heard that Stan Lee appears in every movie of his. David Lloyd
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We spend more time developing means of escaping our troubles than we do solving the troubles we're trying to escape from. David Lloyd
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Every single means of communication amongst the public, the government has antennae into, to find out who is liable to be sympathetic and who is not liable to be sympathetic, and I think this has probably been going on since all channels of communication began. David Lloyd
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The whole purpose of maintaining your power in government is to make sure that you stay in government. You stay in government by finding out who is liable to be against you. To do that, you try and put your finger into every single pie that is available to you. David Lloyd
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I went back to the notion of story, which is always a good thing to have if you're trying to get people to pay attention to a book and pick up information along the way. David Macaulay
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If you are lucky enough to be successful, you get drawn further in and you stop paying attention to the stuff that matters. David Macaulay
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I'm just looking for projects I enjoy. David Macaulay
Looking Enjoy Projects Just Just Looking
Making books is hard work. Some books are, of course, more demanding than others. David Macaulay
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Occasionally, I just need to escape from my work or be reminded of the comparative bliss of my own life, so I pick up a novel. David Macaulay
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When I was a young artist, I liked and was interested in belonging to the mainstream comics group. I didn't introduce myself as an author, but only as a designer. David Mazzucchelli
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A lot of Broadway has that immigrant narrative of America as a place where you can become something else against all odds. Deborah Kass
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Social issues have been used to distract Americans from their own self interests since Nixon's southern strategy, and now people are paying the price. Deborah Kass
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Coming out as a Barbra Streisand fan was way more embarrassing than coming out as a lesbian. To be an artist of my generation willing to be unhip - artists were supposed to be like cowboys. Deborah Kass
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Just going along with this, what I did, or what I do is I imagine not being myself seeing it, but imagine somebody else who's seeing it for the first time. Dennis Muren
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Steven and I have worked together a lot and I'm far ahead of the curve than most people in knowing what he wants, but he knows far more than I know about what's important for the story. So, most of the changes he will make will involve story changes. Dennis Muren
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And I also trust that there's more than one way to do something. Dennis Muren
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