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“Your head's like mine, like all our heads; big enough to contain every god and devil there ever was. Big enough to hold the weight of oceans and the turning stars. Whole universes fit in there! But what do we choose to keep in this miraculous cabinet? Little broken things, sad trinkets that we play with over and over. The world turns our key and we play the same little tune again and again and we think that tune's all we are.”

Quote by Grant Morrison

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Grant Morrison
Grant Morrison

Grant Morrison is a celebrated comic book writer recognized for his innovative storytelling and complex characters. He has worked on numerous high-profile comic book series, including 'The X-Men,' 'New X-Men,' 'All-Star Superman,' and 'We3.' Morrison's work is characterized by its philosophical depth and narrative experimentation, which has earned him a cult following and critical acclaim. more

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