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.
ALAN BALLI 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.
ALAN BALLI’m not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it.
ALAN BALLI 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.
ALAN BALLHappy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don’t want to watch them on TV.
ALAN BALLThe important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
ALAN BALLIt’s easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group.
ALAN BALLI 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.
ALAN BALLI’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.
ALAN BALLOnce Everton has touched you, nothing will be the same.
ALAN BALLI 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 BALLSometimes 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 BALLI would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
ALAN BALLIt’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 BALLI would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.
ALAN BALLI will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
ALAN BALLThe ego is kind of a big, unwieldy thing. It’s not so easily tamed or subdued.
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