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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.

Alan Ball

Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.
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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’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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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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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?
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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.
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I certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg.
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We live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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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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I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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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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That somehow distances us from actually taking part fully with the reality we do have, and that creates suffering.
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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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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 would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.

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