I’m not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it.
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.
More Alan Ball Quotes
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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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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
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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 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.
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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 certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg.
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I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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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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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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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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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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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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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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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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