I would be so bored if that was the case. There would be no journey. There would be nothing to discover.
ALAN BALLWe live in a time where there’s an alienation factor. There’s a certain disconnection.
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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I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.
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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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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.
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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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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’m not a believer in luck, but I do believe you need it.
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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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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’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.’
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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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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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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.
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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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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
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