Quotes About Autonomy

To be off the grid is to be disconnected from most of America's infrastructure without having to cross any border.

It's 2014, and the fact that anybody has to fight for the right to do what they want to do with their body in a safe and responsible way is infuriating.

As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup.

When you don't inherit an identity you have to define it on your own.

The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet.

I think what you inherit is not real. I haven't inherited anything. What I have is really mine because I made it myself.

I think that initial independence is very important; that's what being an entrepreneur is all about.

Initiative is doing the right things without being told.

But I don't see myself as someone who needs to be managed or has to worry about injuries.

Stay out of the loop, the club, the inner circle.

I have achieved an inner freedom.

I don't take story input from fans.

I am the type of artist where you can't tell me anything. I have always been that way. I am right. I don't need any input.

It feels good to create, and to actually have input, and your choices are your choices.

My mother insists women must have financial independence, which is why I completed my degree in medicine.

I think it's ridiculous and appalling that people have to go abroad to end their life instead of being able to end their life at home.

I wasn't part of any movement. I was working alone, following my instinct.

As humans, our instinct is to be free. And any sort of restrictions don't help.

I don't have anyone curbing my instincts, doing anything destructive to my self opinion.

Never do anything that you don't want to do. Listen to your instincts and follow it.

An institution is beyond any individual. It breathes and lives on its own and always will.

I don't believe in the institution of marriage.

The key is within each of us. No instructions come with it.

I was never good at taking instructions.