Mike Mills Quotes About Sadness

Quotes about: Sadness

• There's great sadness and life doesn't work out like you would want, on a lot of levels, but there's no need to feel all alone. This happens to everybody, so there's no self-pity. This is the ride that humans are on, and all of it is essential for our natural part of it.

  Mike Mills

  Sadness, Self, Work Out

  "Director Mike Mills Exclusive Interview BEGINNERS". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 4, 2011.

• 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.

  Mike Mills

  Hate, Sadness, Thinking

• 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.

  Mike Mills

  Sadness, Important, Unattractive

  "SFIFF ’11: Ewan McGregor & Mike Mills Talk The Sadness, Humor & Joy Of ‘Beginners’" by Kevin Jagernauth, www.indiewire.com. April 25, 2011.

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

  Mike Mills

  Sadness, Tools

  "Ewan McGregor & Mike Mills Talk The Sadness, Humor & Joy Of ‘Beginners’" by Sean Gillane, www.indiewire.com. June 4, 2011.

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