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'Game of Thrones' was the first fantasy thing I've done, and like a lot of people who enjoy the show watching it, I didn't expect to respond to that world, but when I started doing it, I really started to love it, started to realize that some of the things I'm naturally drawn to.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Doing Done Drawn Enjoy Expect Fantasy First Game Game Of Thrones Like Lot Love Naturally People Realize Really Respond Show Some Started Thing Things To Love Watching Who World

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I love things that have one foot in history - I was going to be a history professor before I sold out and went into TV.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Before Foot Going History Love Out Professor Sold Things Tv I Love

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I just love drawing on past human cultures; that's a thrill for me.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Cultures Drawing Human Just Love Me Past Thrill

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It's been a twisty-turny path for me. I was studying to be a history professor, and then I left that, went to film school, and tried to be like my heroes, like, Spike Lee and Hal Hartly.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Been Film Film School Hal Heroes History Lee Left Like Me Path Professor School Spike Studying Then Tried

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I had been trying to make movies, but they were really hard to get made. TV wound up, by surprise, a much more fulfilling place to work. That said, I've always been drawn to make movies.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Always Been Drawn Fulfilling Get Had Hard Made Make More Movies Much Place Really Said Surprise Trying Tv Up Were Work Wound

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I think calling for more women in every aspect of this industry is a sensible thing.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Aspect Calling Every Industry More Sensible Thing Think Women I Think

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I have this thing for anything Italian.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Anything Italian Thing

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I'm not a shouter, but I like to put my stamp on things.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: Like Put Stamp Things

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Coming off 'Sopranos' and 'Mad Men,' I was starting to feel like I was being spoiled creatively. I wanted to move forward as a director in TV and get more involved in the process. After having those two great experiences, doing regular episodic TV wouldn't be quite the thrill.

~Alan Taylor

Topics: After Being Coming Creatively Director Doing Episodic Experiences Feel Forward Get Great Having Involved Like Mad Mad Men Men More Move Move Forward Off Process Quite Regular Sopranos Spoiled Starting Those Thrill Tv Two Wanted

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: Unknown

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