Quotes About Independence

People think that celebs make a lot more money than we do. We look for bargains and we do a lot of stuff on our own.

When E started Ruthless, we didn't have to listen to anybody tellin' us what we had to do. That's why the music was so powerful, 'cause we didn't have no barriers.

The fact that you can't base a coffeehouse on any other rock band is the other rock bands' problem, not mine.

I was lucky on 'Arli$$.' I basically got to do whatever I wanted because HBO is great for that.

I am alone, some people help me, but, basically, I can do what I want.

You can't run your career on the basis of what someone else does.

Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.

While growing up we all did our own work' I remember, we had a sign on our bathroom door which said 'Gandhiji cleaned his own bathrooms, so must you.'

I like to be around people that's not afraid to be different.

I'm willing to be different than other parents and go against the mainstream.

I think it's good to do your own thing and want to be different, and not look like everyone else.

I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing.

Being in New York has definitely intensified my desire to be different and individual.

I tried to be different; I didn't want to be like everybody else.

I think it's cool to be different. That's what cool is.

It's OK to be different, and it's OK to not follow.

I always tried to be different from everyone else. Then I found out about boxing. That was the way I could be different from everyone else. I always went against the crowd.

I've learnt to be happy by myself.

I'm trying to do it my way. For me to be happy in the business means I have to do it myself.

I think it's always a really stupid thing to base your achievement on someone else. I just want to base it on myself... do something that I can be proud of, and then I'll be happy.

I don't need the NFL to be happy or successful.

You need to be happy with or without an acting job.

It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone.

The idea that an independent Scotland - having separated assets and liabilities from the rest of the U.K. - would expect the rest of the U.K. to be a lender of last resort, and of course be kind to them, doesn't make any sense.