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I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary and some comedy and some romance and some sex and some violence.

Alan Ball

I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary and some comedy and some romance and some sex and some violence.
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That somehow distances us from actually taking part fully with the reality we do have, and that creates suffering.
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The ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It’s not so easily tamed or subdued.
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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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Beauty is in the strangest places. A piece of garbage floating in the wind. And that beauty exists in America. It exists everywhere. You have to develop an eye for it and be able to see it.
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I certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg.
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I really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It’s an incredibly nourishing process; it’s probably the closest I come to having a religion.
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I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.
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It’s easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group.
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Life is suffering. We have desires and expectations and egos, and we compare the reality we have, which is miraculous and wondrous, with this reality we desire.
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I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
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I’m from the South, so while I personally find it impossible to live there, I still have a fondness for it as a geographical region.
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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
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Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.
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We live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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