Quotes About Independence

I can connect with whoever I want to connect with in the world. And I can also write my own script. I don't have to follow rules. I can sort of just be unconventional.

I don't care anymore if people dress like me, now I want them to think like me.

A rose will smell as sweet by any other name, but it must be the rose of liberty that I want and not the artificial product.

For my own part, I do not want the freedom of India if it means extinction of English or the disappearance of Englishmen.

I grew up in the indie world and that's what I'm used to, but there's something really incredible about having money behind a film and having the time to do as many takes as you want.

I'm the type of person who doesn't want to sit alone in a restaurant or bar.

I think a lot of times, people don't want to do what their parents do because they want to be their own person.

When I found out my mother wanted me to marry a rich man, I instantly didn't want any rich man.

Time and space, and freedom. That's what I want most. Isn't that true for all of us?

Cuba will find its own way, regardless of what the U.S. wants. This has always been the case, not just since 1959.

The whole thing is you don't want to be pigeon-holed as 'Oh, he's a guy in a wheel chair. He's very fragile. You better watch out.

The only thing I really wanted was the freedom to be able to get what I want on film. I've dealt with the MPAA since 1973, so I know how to renegotiate and rework.

I was born to be alone, and I always shall be but now I want to be.

Someone can do anything they want to you on the outside, but whatever they do to me they cannot destroy what's on my inside. Mentally that cannot be taken away from me, no matter what someone does.

Your parents tell you that you can do anything that you want, but then you turn 20, and they're like "I think you should be a doctor, instead of a musician."

Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight months of the year for six years is not a relationship I want to get into again.

All I'm looking for is a guy who'll do what I want, when I want, for as long as I want, and then go away. Or wait nearby, like a Dust Buster, charged up and ready when needed.

This is America. We're allowed to draw whatever we want.

Are you a sheep? Do you want to get rid of your shepherd? I say forget it till you develop wild teeth and grow paw; and until then, enjoy the sound of flageolet!

Max Lucado says that 'A man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.' That is true and a man who wants to find out the truth must also do the same thing!

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

I don't have any great ambition to go out and make money. But I am still fascinated in starting up businesses and starting it in a way and running in a way that I want to do it.

I think when you first get a job, you're just trying to do what the last regime did, just to keep it going, as opposed to actually doing what you want to do.

Nobody wants to feel they're not a rebel.