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“President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.”

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Karen Mills

Limited information is available about Karen Mills, born on September 14, 1953. She is a woman whose profession is unknown. Details about her life experience and achievements are currently unavailable. more

“I would hate to think I'm promoting sadness as an aesthetic. But I grew up in not just a family but a town and a culture where sadness is something you're taught to feel shame about. You end up chronically desiring what can be a very sentimental idea of love and connection. A lot of my work has been about trying to make a space for sadness.”

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Author:Mike Mills

“Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there's so much shame around it. If you have it you're a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive.”

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Author:Mike Mills

“To me, sadness and humor aren't disrelated and humor is the best tool I've had against the sadness in my life.”

Sadness Tools

Author:Mike Mills

“No one leaves the edit room thinking, 'Yeah, I nailed that one!' Everyone I know goes into their first premiere or their first screening thinking, 'I screwed up so bad. I'm sorry, I messed up.' It's just a real common feeling.”

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Author:Mike Mills

“Film is endlessly just beyond your reach. I think that's what I love so much about it.”

Thinking Film

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“Humans are vulnerable, messy little animals and that's normal. And all I want to do is make a space for that in my films.”

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“I am intrigued by inanimate objects. They're a piece of history, someone's statement and ideas of life.”

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Author:Mike Mills

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