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# Amy Miller

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Amy Miller is a Canadian film-maker. Previously an activist and union organizer, she started making films in 2007. Her documentaries include Myths for Profit (2009), The Carbon Rush (2012), No Land No Food No Life (2013), Tomorrow's Power (2017), Gaza: Health Under Siege (2018) and Manufacturing the

##  Quotes by Amy Miller

> [Small towns and local publications love to have a hero of some kind. For Portland, it's definitely Ian Karmel and Ron Funches,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-miller/small-towns-and-local-publications-love-to-have-a-hero-of-some-kind/)

Amy Miller

[Hero](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hero/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5d/amy-miller-77321_hero_small-towns-and-local-publications-love_151008.jpg)

> [That's a really common trap that people in small scenes will start to rely on. They'll have all this material joking about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-miller/that-s-a-really-common-trap-that-people-in-small-scenes-will-start-to/)

Amy Miller

[Bicycle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bicycle/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e0/amy-miller-77321_bicycle_that-s-a-really-common-trap-that-people_1293391.jpg)

> [In L.A., there could be a million delusional comedians or actors and they all blend in together and no one is ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-miller/in-l-a-there-could-be-a-million-delusional-comedians-or-actors-and/)

Amy Miller

[Comedian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/comedian/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9fc/amy-miller-77321_comedian_in-l-a-there-could-be-a-million-delusion_3039848.jpg)

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