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Independent Quotes
Most Famous Independent Quotes of All Time!
Striking out on your own rarely comes without friction, whether that means founding a company, resisting the pull of commercial pressures in film, or simply refusing to be swayed by outside interests. This set gathers reflections on what it costs, and what it means, to stay Being true to your own course.
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I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist called Johnny A, who plays an arch top Gibson through a Marshall, but the tone is all in his fingers.
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You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies.
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In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I wasn't being offered any commercial films, and there wasn't an independent scene.
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I started doing independent films. My first one was 'Miss Bala,' which was very well-received at film festivals.
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In a way, yes, because I was starting something fresh, and it was something totally independent.
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In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn't willing to have an independent Palestinian state.
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The tendency to aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man... it constitutes the powerful obstacle to culture.
- Music
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Lots of musicians from non-filmi backgrounds and from independent bands are making it to mainstream cinema. Even the music directors are experimenting with different genres.
- Internet
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I grew up in the early 2000s, being one of the first-generation wrestlers to have access to the Internet and watch independent wrestling. We usually didn't have to trade tapes anymore. We could just get online and search A. J. Styles or Low Ki.
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When I got to WWE developmental, that pedigree did not help you at all. It was against you. You were an enemy of the state when you walked in, when you had an independent background.
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Independent film is film that has thought in it. There's no independent thought in studio films. It's collective thought.
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We are not wedded to anyone in Syria. We are not concerned with any personality. We are concerned with keeping Syria in one piece, territorially integral, sovereign, independent and secular, where the rights of all groups, ethnic and others, are fully respected.
From editors guarding their objectivity to filmmakers navigating a widening gap between indie and commercial work, independence shows up as both a value and a struggle. See how people describe simply I Am statements of self-reliance elsewhere in our collection.