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“In God’s economy, vision should move from the fringes to the middle.”

Quote by Dave Gibbons

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Dave Gibbons is a renowned comic book writer, born on April 14, 1949. He is best known for his work on 'Watchmen,' which is considered a classic of modern comic books. Gibbons' work is praised for its complex storytelling, profound social commentary, and innovative visual art. more

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