I would say try to tell stories that you care about as opposed to stories that you think will sell.
Alan BallI 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.
Alan BallIt's a lot harder to find fault with the mundane details of daily existence when you really, really know on a cellular level that you're going to go, and that this moment, right now, is life. Life isn't what happens to you in 20 years. This moment, right now, is your life.
Alan BallYou know, I'm gay and I grew up being aware of that at a very early age, in a fairly repressed family.
Alan Ball