Brittany Snow Quotes

I'm always attracted to lower budget, not because it's lower budget, but because they tend to be better scripts.

I've done all kinds of movies, but I wanna do some more independent films that are not your run-of-the-mill type movies like 'American Splendor', which I had a big part in, that are really trying to do something unique.

If you have a career like mine, which is so identified with Hollywood, with big studios and stars, you wonder if maybe you shouldn't go off and do what the world thinks of as more personal films with lesser-known people. But I think I've fooled everybody. I've made personal films all along. I just made them in another form.

I think you do independent movies because you're looking to cut away from commercial movies.

The quality of mainstream cinema has changed. A lot of independent voices feel they can leave everything behind and make independent films.

Independent films are where you really get to cut your teeth and have some fun and do the things that mainstream Hollywood doesn't want to do.

I'd love to do more independent films.

One of my favorite actors is Javier Bardem, he always challenges his previous roles, and basically does the unexpected.

The films that I really enjoy now are films that are made by, for wont of a better word, mavericks.

My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different.

I had to work out where I was going, what type of films I wanted to make. For that reason, I decided to choose independent productions, less important roles, and I tried theater, too.

It seems that the small movies are a little more risky and cutting-edge. You've got your big commerce and you've got your small films that you're more passionate about.

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.

It'll be the Internet and piracy that will kill film. There's a philosophy that the Internet should be free, but the reality is that piracy will destroy the film industry and film as an art form because it's expensive to make a movie. Maybe you'll have funky little independent movies, and it'll go back and then start up again some other way.

A lot of independent films offer a harsh reality check.

Sometimes you find that there is better material in small and more independent movies. There's more risk-taking.

I think it's important to do smaller films because I think that's where a lot of new things are happening.

I am fine playing 'Law & Order' and even the 'Jurassic' movies to be straight up, as far as the characters being portrayed there, but I never want to stay in straight-up land too long. I always wanted to do something where the character's world gets to be explored.

Yes, you want to do studio movies, but I also want to grow as an actor, and an actress like me is not going to get roles where you grow and evolve in a studio film. It's just not gonna happen.

I was termed 'choosy' because when an actor decides to go against the wind and takes on only non-formula films, he is not left with much choice.

I'm just a sucker for a good script and people that are passionate about it. I love independents.

Independent films are the ones with the great possibility of keeping you on your toes, challenging your craft and skills, and forcing you to learn something new.

Independent films are really the best ones out there. They're the most original stories, and they're very good.

I feel if the Punjabi cinema is experimenting, I should also at least try and do roles which create a new identity with every film.

As far as films are concerned, I would take up only those roles which are challenging and have some substance in them.