Chris Mills Quotations

We talk about the physical properties of the clay as we form our bowls and the chemical changes that occur after heat is added during the firing stages. Students create their bowls by rolling clay out at their desks, then placing the clay over forms and molding them.

Teachers don't want to have a letter sent home saying that they are not highly qualified, ... We likely will have a few of those letters that will have to go out. Hopefully in that letter, somehow we can explain to parents that we still feel like the teacher we have in that classroom is a very good teacher, who will do an excellent job.

I've never had a better time doing anything -- not just music, but anything,

(The recommendations) pick up all the strong sides from everyone's issues,

The people on the record were all into making a good project instead of flaunting their own egos. The horn players would be like, 'You need to take me down in the mix,' and Dan would be like, 'That's the first time I've ever heard someone ask for less of himself!' Everyone there knew that this was a special thing, none of us had done anything like it before, and we all wanted to put that excitement across.

This was a really diverse group, ... If you had told me in the beginning that we would all have ended up agreeing, I would have shook my head and said, 'Maybe.' But we got there.

The community was magnificent. Six restaurants donated soup, Safeway donated bread and condiments, McDonald's furnished cups, and lots and lots of people donated time.

You had to have a market that could support it and the last three years, the market in Palm Springs and our valley has risen dramatically, ... Now it makes more sense.

Since we have this great love for marine and animal life, it was a perfect combination to blend our artistic talents with our love for natural wild life.