Milan Murray Quotes

Then I sent an email to a production company and asked them to take a chance on me as a content producer, because I believed I could do it

I believe that I should live a conscious life. That I should be quiet regularly so that the noise of life does not determine who I am and where I am going. I want to be aware of where I can still grow, where I can contribute, and where I can make a difference

My children are very different from each other, and I have to be attuned to each one's own needs. I have to know where exactly they need support. Where they need a little 'push' in order to grow

I'm grateful that I get to be their mother

With a reality series, unlike with a drama, you have to develop a story from what's happening in front of you. There's no script. You also have to package what you have in such a way that it's a faithful representation of what's happening, and something that the viewers can enjoy

We used stories to help them reflect on the past day. At night, before bed, I asked them who was the hero or the villain in their story that day. And how would they like the next day to go differently? What would they like to change about tomorrow’s story

My story is ultimately much more than I could have planned

Such a commitment doesn't have to be big and significant. We just have to make sure we keep seeing each other

I believe that I am not simply on earth to exist. I want to leave a mark – in the lives of children, in my community, and also in the larger world

Stories have always been an important part of my life; it's how I make sense of what happens to me. So I started using stories to help my children make sense of their own stories

It was the start of a new year and I was ready for a new challenge

I was ready for this role. What I know about stories, scripts and acting, and my interest in the emotional development of people, equipped me with important skills. I was able to engage with the participants, encourage them and thus retell their stories

I'm comfortable with who I am. I know my limitations, but I also have enough confidence to challenge them

I learn a lot from my children. I learn about my own shortcomings and where I can still grow

In my twenties, I was extremely ambitious, and very excited to write my life story. A fellow actor and mentor even told me one day that my drive would be the end of me