Independent Quotes - Page 17

• It's very difficult to break into motion pictures, but it's oddly easier for directors today because of independent films and cable, who have inherited for the most part those films of substance that the studios are reluctant to finance.

  Mark Rydell

  Directors, Substance, Today

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• Up until the time Turner Broadcasting bought Hanna-Barbera, it was essentially an independent studio whose planning cycle had to be nine months. You got a pickup in January, and you put it on the air in September. That's been the cycle.

  Fred Seibert

  Air, Nine, Months

  "Q&A with Hanna-Barbera president Fred Seibert". Interview with Phil Gallo and Richard Setlowe, variety.com. March 23, 1994.

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• The films that I really liked and the ones that really blew my mind when I was younger were independent films. They're like great records to me.

  Jim Sturgess

  Mind, Records, Film

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• The good news about me is that my friends and social network is entirely independent of politics.

  Andrew Sullivan

  News, Social Network, My Friends

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• Sometimes the characters I find the most compelling are in independent movies. With independent scripts people can take more challenges.

  Brittany Snow

  Character, People, Challenges

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• I'm an independent type. No one tells me what to do.

  Greta Van Susteren

  Type

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• Love has its own independent form and formlessness. When someone loves you be gratiful for it. If they stop loving be grateful for that. If they love another, let them love!

  Frederick Lenz

  Love You, Grateful, Buddhism

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• Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent.

  Ron Suskind

  Country, Cells, Als

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• We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on a dime to hold our leaders to task, in case they suddenly develop that old case of amnesia! We'll be there to remind them what they promised and who they promised to work for!

  Richard Trumka

  Running, Leader, Political

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• I just think that the independent voters are going to take their time and look at both candidates.

  Jim Talent

  Thinking, Looks, Voters

  "Starting Point with Soledad O'Brien". www.cnn.com. June 14, 2012.

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• On an independent film, you really learn about pace. You have so little time to do things, that you really have to know your scenes.

  Juno Temple

  Pace, Littles, Film

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• But, I love making independent films. I love it! You create a family, and you sweat, you bleed, you cry, you shout, you laugh and you hug. It's such an extraordinary experience, making independent films.

  Juno Temple

  Sweat, Laughing, Hug

  "Juno Temple Talks LITTLE BIRDS, Sexuality vs. Violence in Film, and Playing a Fairy in MALEFICENT" by Christina Radish, collider.com. August 28, 2012.

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• My goal in politics from the very beginning has been, and will be, the goal of giving Ukraine a chance to finally secure a firm footing in the world as a competitive, independent and real European state.

  Yulia Tymoshenko

  Real, Ukraine, Giving

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• I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in later years both in sports and in theatre.

  Jack Wagner

  Sports, Thinking, Years

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Musicians exist independent of any of the marketing terms or the categorization.

  Dwight Yoakam

  Marketing, Musician, Categorization

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• I have always been independent. I like it that way. When someone forces me to do something, I don't do it.

  Mo Yan

  "Mo Yan accepts Nobel prize, defends 'necessary' censorship" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. December 11, 2012.

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• I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. Whereas if the child is left to himself, he will think more and better , if less "showily." Let him come and go freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself... Teaching fills the mind with artificial associations that must be got rid of before the child can develop independent ideas out of actual experiences.

  Anne Sullivan Macy

  Children, Real, Teaching

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• No government likes the clever and the honorable men, because it is impossible to bridle them; they are independent!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Clever, Men, Honorable Man

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• An encouraged person will eventually get his drive from encouragement; he becomes more dependent. A person that never really receives encouragement learns to move out of spite; he becomes more independent.

  Criss Jami

  Encouragement, Moving, Ambition

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.123, Criss Jami

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• I will never deny that life isn't fair. It seems as though when a woman leaves a man she is strong and independent, but when a man leaves a woman he is a pig and a jerk.

  Criss Jami

  Funny, Strong, Men

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.48, Criss Jami

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• I was a very independent teenager.

  Melanie Lynskey

  Teenager

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• I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth.

  Monica Lewinsky

  Office, People, Wire

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• I want to go create my own independent content and entertainment, in new models and in new ways, and essentially show studios and networks that people are good.

  Zachary Levi

  People, Want, Way

  "Zachary Levi CHUCK Series Finale Set Visit Interview". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 24, 2012.

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• I've been doing independent films for 10 years, but one out of five didn't see the light of day.

  Scoot McNairy

  Light, Years, Film

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• Most independent filmmakers in Britain and North America work for commercial crews and then have their own projects when they've got enough money saved up to do so.

  Ann Macbeth

  America, Enough, Projects

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