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Small price to pay for beauty.

Sundance is weird. The movies are weird - you actually have to think about them when you watch them.

Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent.

It didn't get into Sundance although I showed a rough cut which is a mistake to all filmmakers out there.

Sundance felt like a natural fit. I love coming here, and I do think that this festival suits my films rather than most of the festivals I've been to. I'm not going to Cannes, you know.

I always wanted to go to Sundance.

I'll just say it: I love Sundance; my very first film won Sundance.

Sundance is a really special place. They're very protective of movies, especially lower-budget movies.

I met Evan Rachel Wood, James Woods, Kevin Bacon at Sundance. Steve Buscemi is pretty laid-back. I met Judy Greer in Vegas, and she was cool.

Doing anything on a movie at Sundance is great.

I'm not really a Sundance baby, but they helped me so much I feel I have to acknowledge it.

When I was younger I saw a movie called 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' with Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Those two actors and that movie was my inspiration to want to be an actor.

Once you leave Sundance suddenly you run into bulldozers and concrete and cranes, and all that heritage that the Mormon culture used to be so proud of is turned into out of control develpoment.

I think what Robert Redford established is amazing; thank god for Robert Redford. He's set an amazing example with Sundance and I hope to follow that in my own way.

Sundance Supply has a neat material calculator and free greenhouse designs-Great Prices!

I always bring it up to my lawyer every now and then. And another reason we have to revisit it is because there is a restoration going on right now for the film through UCLA and Sundance.

Slamdance actually is indie and rebellious. Sundance obviously felt threatened.

Sundance claimed to be "rebellious" on all of their programs, but they are not. Most of the movies at Sundance were multi-million dollar pictures that were already guaranteed a theatrical release.

I just really feel so grateful to Sundance because I've always been an artist and I've never been able to make a living at being an artist until Sundance.

That's interesting to hear you say that because watching it [the Waitress] for the first time at Sundance was fascinating - it was so different from the experience of making it.

More people have seen 13th on Netflix than have seen all my films put together between the Sundance winners and Selma, and the whole international distribution of film.

We all have to draw some lines. To preserve my sanity, I steer clear of cooking, professional sports and most imports, unless imported to us via PBS, Sundance, etc.

I'm not good at watching stuff that I'm in at all. I should stop. I shouldn't watch something for the first time with a room full of people at Sundance. It's not a good idea.

[Sundance is] giving people a chance - many first-time filmmakers. It carries that weight - if you bring something here, people connect with it and it can launch a career.

[Sundance] still feels like an incredible place for championing emerging voices and art.

It feels kind of good to be [on Sundance]. There is a sense of unification and community and voices rising together, and that all feels good.

It still feels like an honor to bring something [on Sundance].

Fair or not, it always sucks when everyone wanders back from Sundance talking about how bad the movies were.

Then I did The Tao of Steve and that was at Sundance in 2000 where it did really well.

Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.

I'm about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other hand, it might to start feel that way.