Quotes About Independence

Well, my mom is single and we've both been single at the same time over the last ten years, so I really related to the bond between my character and Diane's.

During Katherine Hepburn's time when she was just coming into her own at 40.

We Scots have a fierce pride in the things we do that others can never appreciate. I am the British No. 1, but I would prefer to be the British No. 1 from Scotland every time.

Don't you see? I'm not the spirit of any age. I'm at odds with everything and always have been! I have never belonged anywhere with anyone at any time!

I'm not going to marry a third time. It is just not necessary.

I'm an only child, you know, originally. I'm not a child anymore, but I certainly tend to spend a lot of time on my own.

Up until the time I was 31 years old, in Spain, I still didn't know how I was going to pay the rent.

I would say I'm 90 percent collaborative in everything I do, and 10 percent of the time I just make the call.

I knew how to swim by the time I turned 4.

I am very enamored with the free press, and I was part of it for a period of time.

Overall, one of the things that excites me most about self-publishing is that the highest-value use of my time in promoting the books will be found in writing more of them.

The only time a question should be asked is when all other possibilities of finding the answer for yourself have been eliminated.

I don't spend a lot of time with anybody.

Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She's ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.

The whole time I was modeling, I had a place in Paris, and a place in New York, and I was really single.

Some people have a team of ten people - Waste of money, waste of time. I do it on my own when I'm in the ring.

It's not often that the idea of continuing something for a potentially long period of time sounds exciting to me, because I really am a gypsy by nature.

I have people who look after me and help me when I'm out of town. But when I'm at home in LA it's my time and I love to just get in my car, crank up the music and relax.

It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.

The only other time I've been away from home was when I went to college. And that was just an hour away, so I could always go home if I needed to.

Great," Simon said. "Maybe I'll even make it back before my mother notices I'm gone. What's the time difference between here and Manhattan?" "You have a mother?" Aline looked amazed.

I got told so many times I needed a manager. For a long time I resisted, and I finally got one so I can pay my mortgage, and it helped me from becoming a homeless person.

Let me say this: I think men are a full-time job, and I'm young and I already have one job. I'm just focused on my career.

When you're my age, you'll see that it is wiser to make your own decisions than let time make decisions for you.