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Quotes About Independence

Life is a mystery, everyone must stand alone...
~ Madonna
I wouldn't have turned out the way I was if I didn't have all those old-fashioned values to rebel against.
~ Madonna
Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.
~ Madonna Ciccone
When I came to New York it was the first time I'd ever taken a plane, the first time I'd ever gotten a taxi-cab, the first time for everything. And I came here with 35 dollars in my pocket. It was the bravest thing I'd ever done.
~ Unknown
I'm no angel, but I've spread my wings a bit.
~ Mae West
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
~ Mae West
It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
~ Mae West
It's not the men in my life, it's the life in my men.
~ Mae West
No gold-digging for me; I take diamonds! We may be off the gold standard someday.
~ Mae West
Marriage is a great institution, but I'm not ready for an institution yet.
~ Mae West
Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.
~ Mae West
I wrote the story myself. It's about a girl who lost her reputation and never missed it.
~ Mae West
I'm single because I was born that way.
~ Mae West
A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.
~ Mae West
Marriage is a fine institution, but I'm not ready for an institution.
~ Mae West
It's not the men in your life that matters, it's the life in your men.
~ Mae West
Men are my hobby, if I ever got married I'd have to give it up.
~ Mae West
I've no time for broads who want to rule the world alone. Without men, who'd do up the zipper on the back of your dress?
~ Mae West
I'm a woman of very few words, but lots of action.
~ Mae West
Everyone has the right to run his own life- even if you're heading for a crash. What I'm against is blind flying.
~ Mae West
I see you're a man with ideals. I better be going before you've still got them.
~ Mae West
You can do what you want, but saving love doesn't bring any interest.
~ Mae West
Albert Camus, which Esposito pointed to during a negotiation: "Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
~ Maggie Haberman
realized then and there that if you let people treat you how they want, you'll be made a fool," Trump told Blum. "I realized then and there something I would never forget: I don't want to be made anybody's sucker.
~ Maggie Haberman