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It’s easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group.

Alan Ball

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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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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Else Make Wonder
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’m not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it.
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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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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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It’s a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself.
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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 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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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 think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
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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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We live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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I felt pride, wonderful pride, when I was captain. It was an honour to take over from Labby. Anybody who has ever captained a big club, which Everton are, will tell you it’s a great honour.
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That’s the day I realized that there was this entire life behind things, and this incredibly benevolent force that wanted me to know there was no reason to be afraid, ever.
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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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