Quotes About Independence

Women ought to be free - as free as we are,' he declared, making a discovery of which he was too irritated to measure the terrific consequences.

I suppose I could have stayed home and baked cookies and had teas.

I couldn't get my first film on the air. The first film I did was called 'The Race For Space,' about the U.S.-Soviet space race. The networks had a policy that I found out about the hard way. I even had a sponsor for my program, but the networks wouldn't put it on because it was independently produced.

I'm not sponsored by anybody but myself... I'm not sponsored by the PAP.

Keeping young people out of community work sponsored by faith groups means an entire generation won't be as well-equipped to think and believe for themselves.

Let it be known: I am a free agent. I'm operating as an independent label. I do not have corporate sponsors. I don't have no corporate backing. I don't have no major distribution.

I never had any financial support or sponsors, and so I always had to, at every level, prove myself the hard way. I was five years in Japan before I got my debut at Le Mans. And I think this is a humble way to get through as a racing driver.

A lot of people don't know the USOC is not government funded and they are always looking for support from sponsors.

The ability to get sponsors on your own and not have to rely on the amount that Reebok dictates to you was a huge factor. I'd be straight up lying if I said it wasn't a very big part of my decision to go to Bellator.

I am the driver. I am the owner, kind of the sponsor, except for our sponsorship with Dodge.

When I got divorced I was so happy. I love to be spontaneous, I was enjoying my freedom.

You can be a little lonely because it's an individual sport.

What is nice about this sport is that I am responsible for most everything.

I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog.

Don't force your kids into sports. I never was. To this day, my dad has never asked me to go play golf. I ask him. It's the child's desire to play that matters, not the parent's desire to have the child play. Fun. Keep it fun.

Don't let anyone turn you into a slave. You're a slave if you let the media tell you that sports and entertainment are more important than developing your brain.

I'm nothing more than a sports slave.

I don't want to answer questions about my favourite food or holiday spot.

My dad died from cancer when I was 18, and my mom was in a really tough spot. So I wanted to try to help at home. I had started doing some technology consulting.

Ever since Apple Music, Spotify, and all of those things came around, we can choose whatever we want to listen to. Before then, it was all controlled, but now, everybody listens to everything.

I honestly believe going independent is the future. Social is changing, Spotify is changing, everything is changing.

I definitely would like to run my own businesses by the time I'm 27, maybe, and then come away from the spotlight.

I don't care whether I'm in the spotlight, not in the spotlight. That's not gonna stop me from doing anything.

I was someone's younger sibling and I finally have my own voice and my own spotlight.