That somehow distances us from actually taking part fully with the reality we do have, and that creates suffering.
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More Alan Ball Quotes
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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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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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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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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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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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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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I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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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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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
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Once Everton has touched you, nothing will be the same.
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We live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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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 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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I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
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