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Shooting a film is like a kismet quest. You have thirty days and y

Shooting a film is like a kismet quest. You have thirty days and you need magic to happen. So thats why I wear suits. Im praying to the gods, and Im doing everything I can to respect the powers of the world. – Mike Mills

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Life doesnt just happen its constructed through the history of power. And thats something I am interested in and so is the art world: a world thats trying to engage socially, with a leftist slant, to work out how we got here. – Mike Mills

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History
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Mike Mills
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To me, sadness and humor arent disrelated and humor is the best tool Ive had against the sadness in my life. – Mike Mills

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Humor
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Theres some movies I watch, theyre kind of like my anti-anxiety pill, my anti-depressant pill. I watch them at least once or twice a month probably. And I never stop learning from them as a filmmaker. – Mike Mills

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Learning
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I like messing around, and I like working with artists who I respect. – Shia LaBeouf

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Another important aspect of our home was respect for ideas. – Robert B. Laughlin

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If you respect the audience enough, they can take onboard many things. – Nick Park

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Were in such a volatile climate right now politically. I think they didnt want Assassins to not succeed due to popular opinion and politics, versus on its own merits. I can respect that. – Neil Patrick Harris

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Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests. – Thornton Wilder

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My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water. – Robert Bresson

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How happy is the blameless vestals lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot. – Alexander Pope

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In corn, I think Ive found the key to the American food chain. If you look at a fast-food meal, a McDonalds meal, virtually all the carbon in it – and what we eat is mostly carbon – comes from corn. – Michael Pollan

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