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Quotes About Independent

I try to balance independent films with commercial films, and I've done a pretty good job of it over the years.
~ John Travolta
I just want to make good films on my own wherever I can.
~ Josh Hartnett
I watch many, many, many independent films every year that you see once in a film festival and they're never heard of ever again. Many of them are very, very good.
~ Karen Allen
There are always at least five good films at the end of the year to get nominated, but generally speaking nowadays, it's more of the independent films that are recognized.
~ Mark Rydell
My good films were independent and my bad films were not.
~ Ralph Bakshi
To find a good story, you're generally going to find it in independent or lower budget movies... I wouldn't mind doing a big budget movie if it had a great story.
~ Viggo Mortensen
My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.
~ Yoko Ono
Making movies, you're like an independent contractor - you come in, you have a specific job, and a lot of what you do is completely manipulated, which is good and bad.
~ Zooey Deschanel
The reality is that our independent judiciary is the most respected branch of our government and the envy of the world.
~ Ted Olson
The basis, the corner-stone of this Government, was the perfect equality of the free, sovereign, and independent States which made it.
~ Robert Toombs
Let's stop big government energy mandates like cap-and-trade, and instead trust the American innovator to make us energy independent.
~ Marco Rubio
The error is in the assumption that the General Government is a party to the constitutional compact. The States ... formed the compact, acting as sovereign and independent communities.
~ John C. Calhoun
I think fully, that an independent candidate can't win in this country. The Constitution is structured for basically a two-party government, a two-party race.
~ Michael Bloomberg
I was a Democrat before I was a Republican before I became an independent and I never changed my principles.
~ Michael Bloomberg
Ultimately, meditation can allow us to have happiness independent of conditions and that is one heck of an awesome claim
~ Shinzen Young
The cat is domestic only as far as suits its own ends.
~ Hector Hugh Munro
Born again?! No, I'm not. Excuse me for getting it right the first time.
~ Dennis Miller
Yesterday I saw a chicken crossing the road. I asked it why. It told me it was none of my business.
~ Steven Wright
That mysterious independent variable of political calculation, Public Opinion.
~ Thomas Huxley
All great enterprises are self-supporting.
~ Henry David Thoreau
We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers.
~ Gerald R. Ford
I am self-reliant, I am accountable, I am determined, I am strong, I am...the scarce minority.
~ Thorin
[You] have what it takes to be a victorious, independent, fearless woman.
~ Tyra Banks
To be truly and really independent is to support ourselves by our own exertions.
~ Jane Porter