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At the heart of its strength is a weakness: a lone candle can hold it back. Love is more than a candle, love can ignite the stars.

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Mike Mills

People ask 'How does doing a film compare to doing an ad?' Well, when you're doing a commercial you don't have to sell tickets. You have a captured audience. Which is actually completely rare and great; it gives you a lot of freedom. When you make a film, you have to do advertisements for the film.

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Grief and memory go together. After someone dies, that's what you're left with. And the memories are so slippery yet so rich.

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We never did things as we were supposed to do. That was part of our ethic. We did what felt right to us, not what someone told us we should do.

Ethic, Ethics, Felt, Should, Told

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.

Connection, Grew, Hate, Make, Sadness, Thinking

My dad's gay experiences really had a very positive influence on me and my straight relationships - how to better accept all the weirdness and ambiguity and ups and downs and paradoxes. I knew from the beginning I was writing about love.

Dad, Experiences, Gay, Positive, Straight, Writing

The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.

Connection, Connections, Grieving, Nerves, Poetic
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