Big Quote by Konkona Sen Sharma

You have to wait for a big star to come in and generate interest on a project, and now that has become me, which…

— Jeremy Renner

I have worked with big actors, but honestly, I don't judge the viability of a project on the basis of the star value attached…

— Parvathy

In my experience, the more successful an idea is, the easier it is to fund it. In philanthropy, it's almost harder.

— Stanley Druckenmiller

It's sad, the lottery. Good projects get funded by it, but there's an air of desperation about it.

— Nina Conti

I think there are lots of ways to make good work. You can throw big bucks at a project and make what some would…

— Barbara Kruger

Many of the projects that we do that appear quite successful, it's actually often the second or third time we've given it a try.

— Edward Boyden

So many people wait around for funding, and if they're unsuccessful, they don't make the film; if you've got a good idea, that seems…

— Joel Edgerton

I believe stardom is a by-product of good work.

— Sunny Singh

I've been lucky. The projects I've gotten to work on are projects I'd want to watch myself. That's what I try to shoot for.

— Kristen Schaal

It's so hard to raise money for independent films and the fact of the matter is that the bigger my star or whatever is,…

— Edward Burns

You really have to love the work. You can't look for stardom. That's a by-product.

— Donna Mills

Let's face it, star power is what gets a film financed.

— Rebecca Root