Not everything is going to be successful. To strive for that is really naive. You just do the best you can do.
ALAN BALLOnce Everton has touched you, nothing will be the same.
More Alan Ball Quotes
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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 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 certainly believe that what we perceive as humans is just the tip of the iceberg.
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I think vampires are a timeless powerful archetype that can tap into people’s psyches.
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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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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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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 would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
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Makes you wonder what else you can do that you’ve forgotten about.
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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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For me, the thing that I love is that it’s all about the present moment.
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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 really love storytelling, and I love the stories as they reveal themselves. It’s an incredibly nourishing process; it’s probably the closest I come to having a religion.
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That’s the day I realized that there was this entire life behind things, and this incredibly benevolent force that wanted me to know there was no reason to be afraid, ever.
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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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