Quotes About Independence

I was a loner in high school. I keep to myself, but I love life.

We can't control the heart and how it loves, and sometimes it's hard to let go, but you have to love yourself more and turn that no-good man loose.

It's good to be an anarchist and just love yourself.

There's something lovely about writing a book, doing what you want. I love the solitariness of it.

I have got a lovely life. The people who like me come and see me and I make a nice living. Being on TV isn't so important. You have got to be able to do what you want to do.

In the fashion world if you're successful, everyone loves you, and you have available every service. It's hard to walk away, except it wasn't hard for me. I had my mind completely made up.

I talk to my friends and, you know, they all seem to get relationships that aren't right. You kind of want someone who is not at your beck and call but loves the idea of being in a relationship and what that entails.

Right now I'm single. Single, and loving it.

Let us all learn to be free, and to be loyal.

My loyalty is to myself, actually. I don't know if it's to my readers.

I live in New York, and when you're older and widowed, it's a perfect place because you just don't feel lonely there, and, luckily, I like my own company, too.

'Cool-Hand Luke' is one of my favorite movies.

Nobody is taking my lunch money.

Make music when I want to in whatever style I would like to. That is something that I know that I'm not the only Nightwish member who has that. That's a luxury we can take, and we will.

I'm not a girl who's into home comforts and luxury.

I've had the luxury of not having to work because of my husband.

When I came up, it was Macho Man and all these other guys, and you had to come up with your own stuff. If you didn't come up with your own stuff, you weren't getting over.

Don't get mad. Get everything!

I moved away when I was 17. It's been a mad journey, but I've met and made some incredible friends.

I trust in myself, in my work, but if the day comes when Madrid do not want me, I'm going.

I'm just going to go out there, and if people want to put me on the front of their magazine or whatever, that's fine. If they don't, that's fine as well. I'm just going to go out there and make my music.

I just live my own life, and I don't read any of the magazines.

The magic of living life for me is, and always has been, the magic of living on the land, not in the magic of money.

The main thing I believe in is freedom.