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Quotes About Independence

I'm not really interested in being king. I prefer to work for a living
~ John Flanagan
We collaborate together. We work with other people. We work by ourselves.
~ John Oates
I never chased after any particular school, never really had mentors; I really just did the work that was true to me.
~ Joyce Tenneson
Nobody's going to like my next movie because they liked Trainwreck [2015]. It has to work on its own, and that keeps it really scary.
~ Judd Apatow
I'm not married and I don't have kids, and so I like to go to work.
~ Justin Kirk
If no ones doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.
~ Kate Baldwin
The people that work with you should generally come up with their own initiatives.
~ Keith Rabois
I had to work 10 times harder. People expect so much of you, because they want to see if you can strive and stand on your own.
~ Kelly Rowland
I did all the dialect work, all my character work completely by myself.
~ Kevin Bacon
The goal for me in business is to work on things I want to work on, and be as successful as I can, without achieving any sort of attention or fame. That would be the best. That would be ideal.
~ Kieran Culkin
I've been very lucky being in New York. While there are many things that have impacted my life, I have been able to stay here and do my own work.
~ Kiki Smith
I think we should be able to work until we want to stop, which is what I'm going to have to do.
~ Laurence Fox
I haven't ever really relied on relationships with guys. They come around and it's cool, but it's never been a big thing. I guess I've just been really distracted by work.
~ Leighton Meester
My dad died when I was three so my mom had to raise four kids on her own, and I think there's a part of me that pulls upon having watched my mom do that our whole lives. She had to make it work.
~ Leslie Bibb
I come from a family of working women, my mum went to work two weeks after I was born - my parents had no money, there was no choice.
~ Lindsay Davenport
So she doesn't call desertion, poverty, and hard work troubles? She's a brave little girl, and I shall be proud to know her.
~ Louisa May Alcott
I'm interested in generating work for myself. I have trouble with this waiting-for-the-phone-to-ring lifestyle, especially after drama school, which was so creatively fulfilling.
~ Lupita Nyong'o
I don't necessarily love all the collaborations that I've done; the more I work with other people, the more I realize that I want to work with myself.
~ Lykke Li
Some people would say you need what you need to work, but I need very little to work, because I learned how to make movies on tiny movies. It's all kind of easy for me.
~ Maggie Gyllenhaal
I need very little to work, because I learned how to make movies on tiny movies. It's all kind of easy for me.
~ Maggie Gyllenhaal
Its beyond him now. its time for you to do you own thing." "My thing? my thing only worked if Grace was here to make it work. without Grace, i have an emotionally unbalanced wolf and a Volkswagen.
~ Maggie Stiefvater
I had learnt at the onset not to carry on public work with borrowed money.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Work for Swaraj fails to appeal to us because we have no music in us.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We have to change this idea that women are only supposed to work in the house... Women should go out and be what they want
~ Malala Yousafzai