Quotes About Independence

I'm not a businessperson. I have no sense of money. My mom does everything for me. She makes all my decisions for me, and even buys my clothes. She's very protective.

My parents would love to keep me near. They're protective, and they want their little girl home, but I feel that a smart move would be for me to go to college in New York and continue modeling there.

Well, I don't have a father, so there's no daddy being protective of the daughter.

I'm like a one-woman protest machine.

Who can protest alone? Who dares rise up? It is not easy. One is all alone, and evermore shall be so.

Our country was founded on protest. Otherwise, we would still be a colony of England.

The best guys are the ones who were born in the '60s. They are used to women being independent. They were brought up by mothers who were burning their bras and protesting.

It has been pointed out to me, more than once, that for someone who chose a profession steeped in procedure and protocol, I had little use for either.

I spent much of my life dying for somebody to help me even file for a patent or make a prototype. I understand that.

We feel free. We're independent. People can be openly proud of being Estonian. I have a lot of belief in Estonia.

The proud fight against colonialism is one that should be consigned to history.

Both Naga Chaitanya and Akhil are in the movies. They both insisted on being launched outside the home banner .They were very clear that they didn't want a home launch.My husband and I are very proud of them.

I am a proud Article III judge. We've been criticized from the beginning of this great country. What I will say about me and my colleagues is it doesn't matter to us.

I have three girls, and I say the same thing to them. I'm not involved in their careers because I've learned that it's important for them to stand on their own two feet. They'll feel better and prouder of themselves if they do.

I ain't got nothing to prove to nobody.

I don't feel as though I have to prove anything to anybody.

When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can't live here and do that, and so I moved out. I was determined to prove her wrong because she was so sure that I was going to go astray. And that's the juice that kept me going.

It's better to not prove yourself to anyone. Rather, focus on your work and prove yourself with your work.

The only person I've got to prove to is myself.

I don't have anything to prove to anybody, which is a lovely place to be.

I have nothing to prove to anyone but myself.

I could really care less about what they think about me, but at the same time, I do have something to prove.

I didn't want my parents to support me. I wanted to prove that I could do it by myself.

I've always had to prove myself to people growing up. I had to show them that I could do this and I could do that and paying no mind to what the critics said.