"That's the funny thing about life. We're rarely aware of the bullets we dodge. The just-misses. The almost-never-happeneds. We spend so much time worrying about how the future is going to play out and not nearly enough time admiring the precious perfection of the present."
About Lauren Miller
Lauren Miller — Life and Legacy
Lauren Miller is a prominent writer and filmmaker whose work delves deeply into the complexities of love and resilience. Her narratives often reflect her personal experiences, showcasing how individuals navigate emotional landscapes and confront life's challenges. In her acclaimed film, 'For a Good Time, Call...', Miller presents characters who embody the struggle for connection and understanding, encapsulating her belief that love is a choice that requires effort and vulnerability. Miller's quotes reveal her core philosophy: that love is not just a fleeting emotion but a conscious decision that shapes our relationships. One of her notable quotes, 'Love is a choice,' underscores the idea that true affection involves commitment and action. This perspective challenges the notion that love is purely instinctual, inviting audiences to consider the deeper responsibilities that come with it. Today, Miller's insights resonate with many, as they encourage a more profound understanding of human connections. Her emphasis on resilience in the face of adversity inspires readers to embrace their struggles and find strength in vulnerability, making her work both relatable and impactful.
Quote collection
Lauren Miller quotes
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"Every constellation’s like its own fairy tale."
"It was really exciting to see how Bridesmaids was accepted and how well it did."
"Bridesmaids proved there was an audience there that we knew was there. It proved that women go to the movies. They want to see story about themselves."
"I went to film school, so I certainly know how to make things quickly and cheaply. But at the same time, I have the experience of working with Steve Starkey for three years. I watched him produce some gigantic movies."
"Losing a parent over eight years is a very dark journey. I spent the first four years feeling bad and angry and sorry for myself."
"When I was in my early twenties, my mom started repeating things, asking the same questions, telling the same stories. It was like, Oh, God, this is not right. When I was 25, my brother and I finally told our dad we had to take her to the doctor."
"After leaving ImageMovers, I sold two pitches to Fox Atomic, which I then wrote for them."
"I love comedy, and I think thats sort of what comes naturally to me."
"I'm feeling pretty fortunate. I've been having lots of lovely auditions and meetings, so I'm savoring the moment."
"Writing is such a weird emotional thing. It's hard. If you sit down with a plan to write something, it's going to be harder."