For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
ALAN BALLI think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
More Alan Ball Quotes
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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 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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It’s easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
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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 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 will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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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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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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The ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It’s not so easily tamed or subdued.
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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’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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We don’t have any real sense of community anymore.
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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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