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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.

Alan Ball

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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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
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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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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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We live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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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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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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That somehow distances us from actually taking part fully with the reality we do have, and that creates suffering.
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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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I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
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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 think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
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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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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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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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We don’t have any real sense of community anymore.
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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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