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Quotes About Independence

I enjoyed climbing with other people, good friends, but I did quite a lot of solo climbing, too.
~ Edmund Hillary
I did my solo thing for a while and got that out of my system.
~ Wayne Static
Solo parenting is harder than Premier football. It's mentally tough.
~ Wayne Bridge
Honestly, going solo is the second best thing that's ever happened to me after my kids.
~ Ian Brown
A lot of people are trying to get me to go solo. It's just a thing I have to deal with a lot. Record labels are always trying to get me to go solo.
~ Ad-Rock
I'm solo, and I love being solo. I believe I went through the Roses so I could become a solo music-maker. That's what I believe.
~ Ian Brown
I like Mike D. We kept trying to get him to go solo. He wouldn't do it.
~ Ad-Rock
The band will be going along, and somebody or another will say, 'I want to go off and do a solo career.'... They come back, and other people come in.
~ Chris Squire
No, I do it all, but I do love to play solo.
~ Bruce Hornsby
I could see us doing solo material in the future.
~ Nicole Appleton
I've been solo since 1996, so I've been doing it for a while now.
~ Sebastian Bach
Overall, we had about 50 meetings where the brothers would say that I couldn't do any solo records, I couldn't write for other people, I couldn't do this and I couldn't do that. These guys were trying to nail my feet to the ground.
~ Sammy Hagar
I didn't have the confidence to leave the band because of a solo career, or anything like that. I just wanted to grow.
~ Dee Dee Ramone
And I've always loved playing solo.
~ Glen Hansard
I have a very solo career. I only write with people that I really adore.
~ Jenny Eclair
You know, I always root for the older athlete. I root for the second album. I root for solo careers after the rock star breaks the band apart.
~ John Cho
You can go out and find ways to make your own record and get it out there now. If you really want to, you can be heard. Keep things simple. Learn to go out and play solo. That's a really really good thing to learn, if you're a singer-songwriter. Don't be dependent on a band because you may not always be able to afford one.
~ Steve Earle
I can't tell you how much I respect all the single parents out there doing it all solo.
~ Jennie Finch
I got no entourage in real life. Solo. I go solo. No entourage.
~ Kevin Connolly
When I was on the road with Billy Bragg, it was cool because I was doing the whole thing solo and travel a lot by myself, which I quite like. I mean, I love being with friends, but it's kind of nice having that alone time.
~ Courtney Barnett
Most stand-up comics relish performing 'in one' - solo. They like the autonomy.
~ Jason Alexander
'Queen of Hearts' is one I'm really proud of because I worked so hard on it, and then I was told it wasn't good enough to be included on an Allman Brothers album. That directly led me to go into the studio and cut 'Laid Back,' my first solo release. So 'Queen of Hearts' is special to me.
~ Gregg Allman
The sad thing is, I never wanted to be Princess Leia - I always wanted to be Han Solo!
~ Katee Sackhoff
I guess you can look at Fleetwood Mac as the 'Pirates Of The Caribbean' movies and my solo career as indie films.
~ Lindsey Buckingham