I think independent movies are actually very challenging right now, because it was this huge scene and it was great for a few years. Then, it was totally co-opted by the studios. Now, it's become very corporate, the independent scene.
Bob OdenkirkIn acting, you're only responsible for your part. When you're directing, the load is on your shoulders, so you have to feel a strong connection to the material. It's a higher bar to get over.
Bob OdenkirkI honestly would tell anyone young to start looking at stories and learning story, because I think thatโs the next step after people go, โOK, Iโve had enough of that improvisation, Iโve had enough of those short comedy bits. Tell me a story, tell me a more complex story, something that lasts and maybe has a little more meaning to it.โ Donโt ever look at whatโs happening now; look at whatโs coming next.
Bob Odenkirk