Independent film Quotes · Page 2

“Be your own independent film channel.”

— Art Hochberg

I came out of independent film, that's my roots.

— Nicolas Cage

I'd like to do an independent film.

— David Boreanaz

I don't want to do every independent film offered to me.

— Zoe Kazan

A lot of independent films offer a harsh reality check.

— Aubrey Plaza

I still have auditions for independent films. I've been still working.

— Creed Bratton

I get a lot of independent films from people who are starting out.

— Loretta Devine

It just seems like that because I do a lot of independent films that don't get to the mainstream.

— William Hurt

I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity.

— Cobie Smulders

The only place that I'd be worried about being typecast is the independent film world.

— Michelle Rodriguez

I love independent films, it's the only place as an actor you're totally allowed to breathe.

— John Leguizamo

I love the opportunity to do lots of different kinds of projects - independent films and big studio epics as well.

— Holliday Grainger

When you're making an independent film and you care about it so much you do all the prep work beforehand.

— Zoe Kravitz

You earn very little money on independent films and I'm the provider for my home, so I do have to think of…

— Vera Farmiga

I did four independent films during the break between 'Twilight' and 'New Moon.' I haven't even really had time to sit back…

— Ashley Greene

I'm just looking for the best story being told by the best people and the best part that I can find. If…

— John Hawkes

I believe I'm doing the right thing in trying to step away from that and to take chances and work on little…

— Patrick Warburton

I think it's all independent films. There aren't any! If they were looking for me when I was making Polyester, then it'd…

— John Waters

But, I love making independent films. I love it! You create a family, and you sweat, you bleed, you cry, you shout,…

— Juno Temple

In the summer of 2000, four college friends and I grew mustaches, bought highway patrol uniforms, and shot a $1.2 million budgeted…

— Jay Chandrasekhar

I love the financing. It's fun to do studio movies, too. I think you should do both. You don't want to be…

— Bill Murray

I did a film called The Jesuit, which was an independent film. I did that shortly after Mistresses. I was still feeling…

— Shannyn Sossamon

Each form of the acting is different. I think it keeps your mind active. TV, film and theater are different disciplines, as…

— Luke Evans

Independent films are very hard to get made, but I'm lucky enough to get them made, so I'm going to keep doing…

— Paul Haggis

I love the energy of an independent film set. No one is there for the money. Everyone is there 'cause they really…

— Mamie Gummer

Just being able to make exactly what I want with my brother and a lot of my best friend and to have…

— Mark Duplass

The chance to tell personal, language-specific, culturally specific stories is really flourishing on TV and I think it's just the nature of…

— Matthew Weiner

The independent films are really where I kind of come from and where I feel comfortable. It's never been about the blockbusters…

— Mia Wasikowska

People say to me, 'You seem to have made this conscious decision to do independent films'. In reality, I haven't. After each…

— Kate Winslet

To be honest, you have to do a big Hollywood film to get enough money to do a good independent film!

— Sean Bean

Theres plenty of great independent films to do, but you cant support yourself making independent film as an actress.

— Gaby Hoffmann

When I did 'Memento,' independent film was where all the really good stuff was.

— Carrie-Anne Moss

I love doing independent films, but it's very hard to make a living that way.

— Dennis Quaid

I did very much enjoy being part of an independent film. It was just the energy.

— Kylie Minogue

I was on 'The Shield' for a year before 'Crash' came out, and it was like doing an independent film every week.

— Michael Pena

You work hard making independent films for fourteen years and you get voted best breasts.

— Scarlett Johansson

Independent film is taking risks in all areas. It's not just about complicated women.

— Anne Heche

I find the most interesting and most daring scripts tend to be for independent films.

— Neve Campbell

I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon.

— Jenifer Lewis

The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.

— Patricia Clarkson