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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.

Alan Ball

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 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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Beauty is in the strangest places. A piece of garbage floating in the wind. And that beauty exists in America. It exists everywhere. You have to develop an eye for it and be able to see it.
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We don’t have any real sense of community anymore.
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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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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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We live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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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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I’m not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it.
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I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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I 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.
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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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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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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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It’s a great thing when you realize you still have the ability to surprise yourself.
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