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In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious. So I don’t really get freaked out.

Alan Ball

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.
ALAN BALL

Cave Feel Going Heart Like Much Beauty Sometimes
The ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It’s not so easily tamed or subdued.
ALAN BALL

Big Easily Ego Kind Tame Thing Unwieldy
I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
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Archetype People Powerful Psyche Timeless Vampire
We don’t have any real sense of community anymore.
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Anymore Community Real Sense
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.
ALAN BALL

Captain Over Person Pride Take Wonderful
Happy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don’t want to watch them on TV.
ALAN BALL

Boring Happy Life Relationship Television Watch
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.
ALAN BALL

Angel Couple Direct Moment Move On Time Want
It’s also easy to look at them as a metaphor for a shadow organization that says one thing and has a completely different agenda on their mind, and anybody who gets in their way, they just get rid of them. Does that sound familiar?
ALAN BALL

Agenda Different Easy Look Metaphor Mind One Organization Shadow Similar Sound Thing
I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.
ALAN BALL

Bore Case Discover Journey No Nothing
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.
ALAN BALL

Close Come Incredible Love Nourish Probably Religion Reveal Storytelling
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.
ALAN BALL

Ballon Burst Feel Fill Heart Like Much Once See Sometimes Too
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.
ALAN BALL

Afraid Benevolent Entire Force Incredibly Realize Reason Thing
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.’
ALAN BALL

Dracula Grow Interview Show Vampire
It’s easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group.
ALAN BALL

Easy Fear Group Look Metaphor Misunderstood Vampire
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.
ALAN BALL

Compare Desir Expectation Life Miraculous Reality Suffering Wondrous
Once Everton has touched you, nothing will be the same.
ALAN BALL

Nothing Once Person Same Touch

In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious. So I don’t really get freaked out.

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