Quotes About Independence

I was delighted to not go to university. I couldn't wait to be out of education.

When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work you develop an attitude where you can do what you please.

I ain't got no spare/I ain't got no jack/I don't give a shit/I'm not going back

Ja nie dla ludzi chc? by? kim?. Chc? by? kim? dla siebie.

What I did, I did on my own. Don't mourn me. Be joyful.

If a man can possess a woman sexually -really possess- he won't need to control her ideas, her opinions, her clothes, her friends, even her other lovers.

If a man can possess a woman sexually -really possess- he won't need to control her ideas, her opinions, her clothes, her friends, even her other lovers.

It's my hurt, my pain, and who are you to take it from me? I don't need rescuing, I don't need pity, I don't need opinions, I need fucking--and maybe a little spanking for indulging my anger.

She had been to controlled to learn independence. A dog that has been beaten for years will die if it is thrown out in the street to fend for itself. It will cringe in corners, not trusting a soul but always hoping for some kindness. The one emotion it will not feel is relief at its freedom.

She had been too controlled to learn independence. A dog that has been beaten for years will die if it is thrown out in the street to fend for itself. It will cringe in corners, not trusting a soul but always hoping for some kindness. The one emotion it will not feel is relief at its freedom.

Why, Tony, why didn't you ever let me grow up?

The function of freedom is to free someone else.

You took nothing from me.

Without citizenship, Odette could not open an independent bank account. As a consequence, she cashed the money orders and kept her savings in old jam tins stored at the back of the pantry.

Later on, Daisy let him take a shower, because he had been nice and because she had kind of enjoyed it. Then he was gone. He said he was going to show up in the morning and take her out for breakfast, but she blew him off. Another weirdo in her life, she didn't need. He was probably just bullshitting anyway. Daisy cleaned herself up, mailed herself a kiss in the mirror, and hit the streets.

I never had a cool older brother or sister to turn me on to cool music. I had to discover it for myself.

Don't be afraid; people are so afraid; don't be afraid to live in the raw wind, naked, alone...Learn at least this: What you are capable of. Let nothing stand in your way.

She wasn't the kind who cared about signs, she moved through the world as if she had a right to be there - anywhere, everywhere. Like a woman in a book, like a girl in a song.

If you think Independence Day is America's defining holiday, think again. Thanksgiving deserves that title, hands-down.

Get in the race car do what I do then go home. We don't have freedom to do anything anymore.

Så jækla langt vekke. En plog, noen biler, en temmelig lita dame fra Estland eller Litauen å ta bakfra. I have a dream... Alle mannfolk har et sted hvor de blir forsvarsløse. Ikke rart at jeg bare vil jækla langt vekk, og kjøre plogen, og ta ei dame bakfra og være i fred.

People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career.

I don't mind a dirty girl. But what I find tragic is when we, as women, become not the subject of our own story but someone else's object.