Quotes About Independence

I like being independent. I don't think that marriage means you're not independent, but right now I'm very comfortable, and I'm probably the happiest I've ever been. I feel solid. I feel safe.

Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So it's free as in freedom.

I'm such a solitary person that working on my own is perfect for me.

True solidarity is only possible among the solitary.

As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary.

There's definitely a solitary aspect to not having a band, and there are times when I wish that I did.

My mother had been a solitary chef. It was her recreation and her escape.

Headlining can be sort of solitary - you're sort of on your own out there, and you start to feel for a change.

I'm quite a solitary person. I like being on my own.

Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of possible companions.

I owe my solitude to other people.

I am a bit of a solitude person - a solitary personality. I like being on my own. I don't have any major friendships or relationships with people.

I'm as much my own master as anyone can be, without being the master of others. I can write anywhere - all I need is a couple of hours of solitude and a computer, and I can write a chapter. Since my work is portable, I can live anywhere I like.

He who lives in solitude may make his own laws.

I realised that rather than looking for someone else to be an 'other half' to make me whole, that I need to be whole myself. That's what solitude taught me - that I am enough.

I've always been drawn to solitude, felt a kind of luxurious relief in its self-generated pace and rhythms.

I didn't choose solitude.

I like the idea of isolation, I like the idea of solitude. You can be connected and have a phone and still be lonely.

But I think there's something wonderful and extraordinary about climbing on your own and just that kind of relationship to the environment. I'm very addicted to the mountains. You know, so, I do like that solitude.

I sort of came from a big family - eight kids - and I guess I always, more than most people, really revel in privacy and solitude sometimes.

How can we have our privacy? How can we have our independence now in these times with these cameras? Because I think privacy and our solitude is really important.

Having a solo career is a funny thing.

The good thing about flying solo is it's never boring.

It's a huge responsibility being a solo act.