"I think the world is a place for……" — Alan Ball

"I think the world is a place for oddballs and freaks. I'm only interested in oddballs and freaks as characters."

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40 Quotes by Alan Ball

Alan Ball has 40 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it personally.'
I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take…
I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not…
I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them.
Obviously death is a theme I'm fascinated by.
Vampires are total sexual metaphors; there's just no way around that.
And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort…
In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious.…
Ultimately, physical resemblance isn't as important as whether this person can bring this character to life in a way that's…
Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or…
Directing is physically exciting because there's a ticking clock, you're working with people, it's very social, it's very enjoyable.
Happy relationships are boring. We all want them in our own life. But I don't want to watch them on…

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More Character Quotes

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The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good… — Hannah Arendt
Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
Dignity does not consist in possessing honors, but in deserving them. — Aristotle
The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
All virtue is summed up in dealing justly. — Aristotle
What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition… — Aristotle
One of my favorite things about 'Star Trek' wasn't just the overt banter but the humor in that show about… — J. J. Abrams
My mom was such a strong character. I don't want to say she was like a man, but she was… — Lance Armstrong
Casting ethnic characters is a very hard thing to do, but it's important. It's also interesting. — Darren Aronofsky
You can fake your age or mask it, but the passion that moves the characters has to be real. — Victoria Abril
I have always regarded Mr. Bean as a timeless, ageless character, and I would rather he be remembered as a… — Rowan Atkinson
When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things -… — Rowan Atkinson

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