Quotes About Autonomy

I don't expect anyone to give me anything.

My M.O. over the years is that I make things better, where people give me that freedom.

My parents did not pay a cent for my education; they didn't give me a car or furniture - I did that 100% on my own. I had to pay back a lot.

I'm glad that in this sport you can write your own stories, and you don't have to worry about what other people expect out of you.

I'm glad I was never in a band.

I am glad that I am in a position to select scripts I would be comfortable working in.

I know that I'm glad to be divorced and on my own.

I never want to see a woman's right to choose go away.

I'm going to do what I want, get my money and go home.

I like being independent, so that when I go home at night nobody says, 'What time's dinner?'

For me, going home at 5:30 is as much about my own choices, but also giving my team those choices, too.

It was a really empowering thing playing with Golden State, because they let the players play and they let the players communicate and they let the players decide things.

I'm not gonna give anybody the power to control my life.

When everybody goes left, I'm gonna go right most of the time.

I never wanted to be a good example.

Everyone has to find their own way, it's just that I don't want to go that way myself. If a band likes being on a major and feels happy there, good luck to them.

My idea is bring in good people and then get out of their way.

People don't really give me much anymore, and for good reason. I have to pay for a lot of stuff now, I can afford a lot more than I ever could before. No one really gives me anything anymore, but it feels good.

But I found that disappointing people is a good thing, because disapproval is freedom.

Exercising choice is a good thing.

I did this very cheap movie called 'Love,' and then I decided I wanted to make an even cheaper movie so people don't get involved and can't tell you how to rewrite it or how to avoid losing money. The good thing about doing these quite cheap movies is that you have much more freedom.

When we have a good work dynamic we don't need to ask too many questions of each other.

natural right of the individual to personal freedom overrode man-made laws.

Life, faculties, production-in other words, individuality, liberty, property-this is man. And in spite of the cunning of artful political leaders, these three gifts from God precede all human legislation, and are superior to it.