"I'm used to American actors who have a……" — Alan Ball
"I'm used to American actors who have a movie career thinking television acting is beneath them."
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40 Quotes by Alan Ball
Alan Ball has 40 quotes on this site.
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I'm a Buddhist, so one of my biggest beliefs is, 'Everything changes, don't take it personally.'
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I'm at the point in my life where I don't want to work as hard. Actually, I've had to take…
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I'm a huge freak, and always have been. I spent the first part of my life trying really desperately not…
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Obviously death is a theme I'm fascinated by.
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Vampires are total sexual metaphors; there's just no way around that.
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And as I stumbled onto Eastern philosophy and Buddhism, it was the first time I had ever read any sort…
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In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious.…
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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…
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Death is a companion for all of us, whether we acknowledge it or not, whether we're aware of it or…
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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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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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I am a little suspicious of industry paradigms. I feel like so many movies and TV shows feel so familiar…
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More Acting Quotes
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Forgiveness is the key to action and freedom.
— Hannah Arendt
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
— Aristotle
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Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting in a particular way.
— Aristotle
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Acting is the work of two people - it's only possible when you have the complicity, the help, even the…
— Victoria Abril
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For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a…
— Mary Kay Ash
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We don't have sources who are dissidents on other sources. Should they come forward, that would be a tricky situation…
— Julian Assange
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I suddenly think the job of acting is a difficult one. It's not as flip, irrelevant and shallow a calling…
— Rowan Atkinson
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What I enjoy most is travelling to different places and meeting new people. For me, it's all about life experiences,…
— Jensen Ackles
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You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different…
— Kevin Bacon
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A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.
— Kevin Bacon
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I don't want to stop acting, but acting in some ways is a young man's game.
— Kevin Bacon
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