Quotes About Assertiveness

Men don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.

I have to believe that I know what's best for me. For instance, I choose all my songs. I never record anything I don't want to record. No one tells me what concerts to do.

If you ask her to do things on command, like clap or walk, she just shuts down. She does not want to perform.

I finally stopped complaining about 'Why isn't everybody else making me what I want to be?' You can't rely solely on your agent or your managers to educate people as to who you are.

You've got to make your mark. I just want some hank-panky. You never forget who you are sexy vs Skanky.

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me.

I think people don't like when you're not confident about what you're pitching, and they don't want to invest in you or get behind you.

Respect is important, if someone has a very clear vision of what they want, as long as they find a way to communicate it, a respectful way…

I am not a princess, I don't want to be referred to as a princess - I find that super creepy.

To be able to play somebody that says and does pretty much whatever he wants is great.

That is a big turn-on for me, a director who knows what he's doing and what he wants, and knows when he's gotten what he wants.

"I'm the greatest thing that ever lived! I'm the king of the world! I'm a bad man. I'm the prettiest thing that ever lived. I shook up the world! I want justice..."

For some reason I just lack that ability to be embarrassed about going up to people. I even do it for friends if they want to ask someone out.

As crises came up later on - "Oh, we have to compromise, and the record company wants to do this," I'd be like, "No, I don't have to."

I have to speak for myself. As far as videos go - casting, the artwork, everything - I'm completely hands-on. You have to be if you want your points across.

My idols have always stuck to their guns and said what they want to do.

Fine" I said icily. "I'll do this. but i want it noted that I'm doing this against my will." "I think we already figured that out, Miss Hathaway.

I do as I please, Monsieur Beauchamp, and believe me, what I do is always well done.

I do what I please, M. Beauchamp, and it is always well done.

I can't let it pass when you say: "You are the weak party." No, I am not the weak party. I am the man who is making the war. I am the man who is making the peace.

Never let a bully see you scared.

I wanted to be strong when I went back to Persuasion. Strong and beautiful and totally together. I dreamed of the day I'd get to rub all your faces in my sheer awesomeness.

Don't mess with me, Calvin. You'll only get hurt.

Cut the crap and tell me what color panties you're wearing.