Astro Teller Quotes

I don't tend to think in terms of a moral authority - be a good boy, do good things - more in terms of what feels right.

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

Moral certainty is never more than probability.

There are no moral victories.

There were certain questions about the foundations of morals that advances in science all threaten to make more complicated.

Right and wrong are not simply matters of evolutionary impacts and what is natural.

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

Fantasy is an area where it is possible to talk about right and wrong, good and evil, with a straight face. In mainstream fiction and even in a good deal of mystery, these things are presented as simply two sides of the same coin. Never really more than a matter of where you happen to be standing.

Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.

I have an interest in understanding evil. Who is the bad guy - the vampire who kills people and sucks their blood, or the survivalists who kill people to save their own lives? Is evil merely a creation of people? Or is there an evil nature? Or is it in the eye of the beholder? I really like these questions.

Each of us has a vision of good and of evil. We have to encourage people to move towards what they think is good... Everyone has his own idea of good and evil and must choose to follow the good and fight evil as he conceives them. That would be enough to make the world a better place.

What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.

What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.

Morality is of the highest importance - but for us, not for God.

Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no distinction between good and evil.

Opinions upon moral questions are more often the expression of strongly felt expediency than of careful ethical reasoning

I don't believe so much in good and evil.

I do like crossing moral boundaries.

Good and bad are really arbitrary words when it comes to character.

I've learned a lot about good and evil. They are not always what they appear to be.

I'm not any more moral than my neighbors.

What 'True Blood' does really well is that it balances on the line between good and evil - you blur the distinction between the two.

Everyone spends their lives trying to balance their world between good and evil.

There is nothing good or evil save in the will.

The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.