Author: Allison Anders

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During the '90s, a lot of us in the indie film world were not making our money off our movies. We were screenwriters doing scripts for hire for studios.

During the '90s, a lot of us in the indie film world were not making our money off our movies. We were screenwriters doing scripts for hire for studios.

- Allison Anders

Before, I just don't think we knew how much music was out there; now with MySpace, it's really opened it up. Filmmakers have so much more choice.

Before, I just don't think we knew how much music was out there; now with MySpace, it's really opened it up. Filmmakers have so much more choice.

- Allison Anders

Unless it's something very clever like 'Memento,' most independent films have a very tough life out there.

Unless it's something very clever like 'Memento,' most independent films have a very tough life out there.

- Allison Anders

I think that with the success of, like, VH1's 'Behind The Music' and stuff like that, the fact that it's so successful, it's clear that people are interested in rock lives.

I think that with the success of, like, VH1's 'Behind The Music' and stuff like that, the fact that it's so successful, it's clear that people are interested in rock lives.

- Allison Anders

You end up giving up half your salary every time you make a movie because you need the money to make the movie you have in your head.

You end up giving up half your salary every time you make a movie because you need the money to make the movie you have in your head.

- Allison Anders

While we can work hard at improving our health, size is no more in our control than the color of our skin, our ethnicity, or our sexual preference.

While we can work hard at improving our health, size is no more in our control than the color of our skin, our ethnicity, or our sexual preference.

- Allison Anders

Movies can tell us about our place, or lack of place, in our culture.

Movies can tell us about our place, or lack of place, in our culture.

- Allison Anders

Do we have to be rail thin to possess 'outer beauty' and sex appeal and to be capable of attracting lovers?

Do we have to be rail thin to possess 'outer beauty' and sex appeal and to be capable of attracting lovers?

- Allison Anders

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