Quotes About Independence

The soul of a journey is liberty, perfect liberty, to think, feel, do just as one pleases.

Berkeley hackers liked to see themselves as rebels against soulless corporate empires.

I don't want to sound too cocky. But I consider myself superwoman.

Since I was doing all of it myself, I had to decide where I wanted to go with the songs, how to proceed with the chords, if the sound was alright, and all that detail on my own.

Governments must commit to sound economic and financial policies. This is how we ensure reform in the euro area - and our independence.

Not to sound overly cheesy but I really appreciate the freedom we have in America - especially as a female.

I don't I don't really care what people expect me to do at these Games. It's all about me. It might sound a little selfish, but it's what I want to accomplish and reaching my potential. Everything else, everybody else's opinion, they can kick rocks.

It sounds corny, but I've promised my inner child that never again will I ever abandon myself for anything or anyone else again.

I hate a word like 'pets': it sounds so much Like something with no living of its own.

I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created.

It doesn't really matter to me what the rest of country is doing. I'm not caught up in trying to make a record that sounds like everybody else. That, to me, is a record label's absolute biggest downfall.

The first two projects I did out of my dorm room were mock film soundtracks.

I do not live off canned soup.

I can cook a good soup from scratch, this is true, and I do know how to drive a stick shift.

As long as you blame someone or something else - something outside you that's bigger than you are - as the source of your problems, the problems won't get solved.

Private property was the original source of freedom. It still is its main ballpark.

When we protect children from every possible source of danger, we also prevent them from having the kinds of experiences that develop their sense of self-reliance, their ability to assess and mitigate risk, and their sense of accomplishment.

Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.

I know what I do and what it means to me and where its sources lie, and that's mine. It still is mine.

We need to reduce our dependence on foreign sources of energy.

We need to break our dependency on foreign sources of oil, which leaves us at the mercy of foreign powers. To do that, we should increase domestic energy production.

On energy, we should be exploring for domestic sources of energy.

All people believe in America, jobs, creating energy here, not being dependent on foreign energy sources.

I make my money from a lot of different sources, so I'm not depending on any one thing to really pull through.