Quotes About Autonomy

The Kosovars were granted autonomy at the end of World War II, but then aspiring president Milosevic had the autonomy revoked in 1989, and the Dayton Accords of 1995, which ended the recent war in Bosnia and Croatia, failed to address the issue of Kosovo's status.

Our intent is to operate Time Warner as it operates today, with autonomy in its divisions, including the world-class creative talent and journalists that make Time Warner a leader in entertainment and news.

People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can't knock it.

Don't depend on a guy for your happiness. You have to live your own life and do your own thing. That's when good things come around - when you do your own thing and you're not worried about a man. It will happen in due time.

I own my own company, so I've never had businessmen telling me what to do or getting worried if something doesn't sell. I've always had my own access to the public, because I started off making my clothes for a little shop and so I've always had people buying them.

I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself, but to be worried and wearied and interfered with from dark to daybreak and from morning to the fall of night.

Am I worried people will say I'm repeating myself? Sure. One thought I had was to publish it as a novel but eventually I just decided to do what I wanted to do.

I've always worried that one day women would figure out how to get along without us and they would be able to reproduce unilaterally, like sponges.

I'm not interested in being a really big star. I want to be in control of my life. I don't want to worry about the rent.

I just want to be at peace with myself, personally and professionally. I want to lead my life the way I want to without having to worry about what the other person may be thinking. Professionally again, I would like to be able to just do films that I want to without having to explain my reasons to my friends, family and fans.

I don't worry about other people, and I don't let them influence me too much. I try to find out what I want to do and not what other people want me to do.

A lot of guys have to worry about what their wives and kids think, I don't.

I'm not a toy boy, bellybutton band, so I don't have to worry about that. Actually, I never did.

I mean, everyone agrees with stress tests for banks. I mean that's clear. But banks should do that on their own. And they should worry about their own capital functioning. That's what they should do. It shouldn't be a government function.

I can't be worrying about what other people think of me. I am my own person, and I have made it this far on my own. This is me - take me or leave me. I don't owe explanations to the rest of the world, only to my family.

I want to do just minor, trivial stuff, things that I can do without worrying about the eyes of others.

I've had enough of worrying about everybody else. Now I'm taking care of me.

I can't spend my life worrying about others.

I stopped worrying about people; I started thinking that I would be answerable only to myself.

If there's anything worse than a woman living alone, it's a woman saying she likes it.

We don't want A.I. to engage in cyberbullying, stock manipulation, or terrorist threats; we don't want the F.B.I. to release A.I. systems that entrap people into committing crimes. We don't want autonomous vehicles that drive through red lights, or worse, A.I. weapons that violate international treaties.

We are all of us the worse for too much liberty.

I like to go to parties if I know who's going to be there, and if it's people I want to be with. I don't just go to go. And I always drive myself, because I hate being stuck places - there's nothing worse that going out and then being stuck!

The libertarian worship of individual freedom, and contempt for social convention, comes easiest to people who have never really had to grow up.