Quotes About Indie

To a degree, rock fans like to live vicariously and they like that, music fans in general, but when indie music sort of came into prominence in the early '90s, a lot of it was TV-driven, too, where if you saw the first Nirvana video, you're looking at three guys that look like people you go to school with.

I had a band called the Sound Of Love, and that was R&B songs about girls in my high school. I played in some other indie bands who were trying to make it big; those sucked. Then I started Makeout Videotape, and that was that.

I would be perfectly happy doing an indie film that had some really cool creative ideas.

I do get the sense sometimes that if I draw things too nice, maybe I won't be indie-rock enough anymore.

I really feel like indie films are where I learn to be a better actor, especially because they always give you a bit more freedom to collaborate.

It's wonderful to be appreciated for being quirky, and to see Zooey Deschanel and the quirky, indie film types get mainstream play is amazing for women, because women are much more complicated than what we've see on TV in the past.

Indie gamedevs are friendly and supportive, envy and teasing should not belong to our community, nor be a cause of suffering."63