The vampire story is something that has existed since 'Nosferatu,' and I don't think it's gonna go away.
Be...As a page that aches for a word Which speaks on a theme that is timeless
I keep telling this story - different people, different places, different times - but always you, always me, always this story, because a story is a tight rope between two worlds.
... a novel survives because of its basic truthfulness, its having within it something general and universal, and a quality of imaginative perception which applies just as much now as it did in the fifty or hundred or two hundred years since the novel came to life.
We assert that the subject is crucial and only that subject matter is valid which is tragic and timeless.
My efforts have been to not only put the Biblical incident in the original setting, but at the same time give the human touch which makes the whole world kin and which ever remains the same.
The space genre is timeless.
Ultimately, a timeless story has to be about the human condition.
A good story can travel in time and borders; it hits you no matter where you are.
The first 40-50 pages of 'Veekai' is what made it film-friendly. I realised the subject would be relevant even after 50 years.
It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.
