Alan Ball Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Gratitude Quotes

It’s hard to stay mad, when there’s so much beauty in the world. Sometimes I feel like I’m seeing it all at once, and it’s too much, my heart fills up like a balloon that’s about to burst... And then I remember to relax, and stop trying to hold on to it, and then it flows through me like rain and I can’t feel anything but gratitude for every single moment of my stupid little life...

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Racism is ridiculous no matter where it's coming from.

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Directing is physically exciting because there's a ticking clock, you're working with people, it's very social, it's very enjoyable.

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The important thing is that he shook hands with us over the phone.

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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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Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's compelling and makes me care about what happens to them.

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I will say that the environment I grew up in was not the most progressive.

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A lot of times, the choice of the right song will save a scene. Or there will be a scene that's a little flat and you put in the right song and somehow it just comes alive.

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There is a fetishization of victimization in our culture. And I just am not interested in victimhood.

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I guess in America we're so sold on this ideal of the perfect, well-adjusted family that is able to confront any conflict and, with true love and understanding, work things through. I'm sure they do exist, but I never knew any of them.

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We live in a time where there's an alienation factor. There's a certain disconnection. We don't have any real sense of community anymore.

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