Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.
ALAN BALLWe don’t have any real sense of community anymore.
More Alan Ball Quotes
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I’m not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it.
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I don’t necessarily believe in vampires or werewolves or that kind of thing, but I believe there is definitely a realm we don’t necessarily have access to.
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Happy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don’t want to watch them on TV.
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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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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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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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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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I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
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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 will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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Sometimes I feel like I’m seeing it all at once and it’s too much. My heart fills up like a balloon that’s about to burst.
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Sometimes there’s so much beauty in the world, I feel like I can’t take it, and my heart is going to cave in.
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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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I’d seen ‘Interview with A Vampire’ and saw Dracula movies growing up, but I never thought, ‘I love vampires; I have to do a show about vampires.’
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It’s a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself.
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