Quotes About Independence

La soledad es mucho más divertida si es opcional.

Well, if I'm not doing it for him, then I'm doing it for me, so I can feel proud.

You want to own your own life," Eric said. "As much as anyone can." "Just when I think you're very simple, you say something complex," Eric said. "Are you complaining?" I tried to smile, failed. "No.

Eric will survive your absence,(…) but you may not survive your presence.

Sometimes, instead of going down the road less taken, you just charge right down the beaten path.

Something about putting on my underwear makes me feel more capable.

I bought dresses. I got underwear. I have a purse. Now this man I've never met wants me to be married, too. Who made these people God?" "Themselves, apparently.

My grandmother always told me women could do whatever they had to do, and once again, she was right.

People stubbornly lived their lives as they wanted, without regard to me, to an amazing degree.

Though I didn't mind being by myself from time to time—in fact, I enjoyed it—I'd had a little too much of it lately. And being alone is a lot more fun if it's optional.

The problem with living without the person you can't live without is eventually realizing you can live without them.

A woman who wants to go places needs to bring her own ladder.

I don't like being told what to do and kissing you-know-what to get up the corporate ladder.

If I have to climb to heaven on a ladder, I shall decline the invitation.

I think when I was on the corporate ladder, it was very difficult to maintain the hours. It's a little easier when you have you're an entrepreneur.

I'm lucky in that the media is much more freelancey. So I didn't have that pressure that lots of people have if you jump off the ladder, then you get left behind.

I am no longer married, so ladies... there you go.

Ladies seem very intrigued by a guy who is ultra confident and acts like he doesn't need you.

Ladies, you have to love yourself... you don't always have to have a man.

I want the ladies to respect themselves.

Many of us are taught to be ladies and keep our opinions to ourselves. But you can be completely railroaded if you don't make your point known by giving your opinion and speaking up.

Don't think that because you have to go down in the wash-tub that you are any less a lady!

The life of the President's First Lady would not have been for me. And I don't know how I would have been as a housewife.

I'm a true woman, not a Bond girl. That's why I say all the time, 'James Bond lady,' 'James Bond woman.'