Quotes About Independence

I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of expression.

I'm happy in my own world, and I'm also a good boy.

I'm in my own little lane, doing just me. I don't have to fit in.

I see myself as a fighter, a gladiator. I have always fought my own battles.

I'll be the judge of my own manliness.

I am my own secretary; I dictate, I compose, I copy all myself.

I know who Michael Jackson is, I know who Prince is, I know the Isley Brothers, all that. Still, I got my own thing going with this music.

I like to cook chicken adobo and do my own laundry.

I don't complain about other people's game - I just create my own.

I don't belong to anyone else but myself. I have to make my own decisions. Happiness is defined by me.

I'm a free bird and I follow my own rules.

I never wanted to work for anybody else; I always wanted to be my own boss.

I am my own home, and my handkerchief is my flag.

I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious to boot. The day I found out that he didn't know everything, I grew up. It was a shock. I just thought that the man was the end-all of everything, and he knew the answer to everything. Then I found out I'd have to find out my own answers.

The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me.

At the end of the day, I'm my own person.

I more or less said I was going to try to make an existence off my daddy's royalties or I'm going to make it on my own. Daddy is a legend and he don't need me to keep him alive.

When I work for someone else, I always make money for them. When I back my own ideas, I am bound to lose.

'Drawn & Quarterly' has always given me complete editorial control over my books and comics, so any decision about what to include or exclude from the book was my own.

At the end of the day, I am not my dad and have my own journey to make.

I have my own thing going on; I don't want to imitate anyone else.

I do whatever appeals to me. I have always made my own choices.

I'm creating my own future.

There's a lot around us that we can't control, but my body, my mind, and my soul are pretty much the only things that I can.