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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.

Alan Ball

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 be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.
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I’m not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there’s going to be this number of seasons, and I know exactly what’s going to happen.
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There are times when I am directing, and there are a couple of moments I didn’t get the way I wanted, but I know I still have other angles to shoot and I have to be done by noon; I move on.
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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 mean certainly, you read about things people did to each other in the pursuit of some mystical or occult goal, and it’s horrifying. But that’s just human nature.
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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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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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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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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
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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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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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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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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 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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