Quotes About Autonomy

By the time I was a young man, I was pretty independent.

'Trapped In The Closet' lives in a place on the earth on its own. It pays its own rent, it's its own landlord, it owns the building, it's everything. And it's so separate from what R. Kelly does; that's the great thing about it.

If I'm with someone for too long, I begin feeling trapped.

I need space to grow and get old and be a human being. I don't want to be trapped in your ingenue bubble. And I don't agree with it either, by the way.

Our government shouldn't tell us where to travel and where not to travel.

To be honest, I've always had far too much freedom. I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against?

I had a job when I was 10. I started living on my own when I was 17 or 18. I've earned my own money; I've traveled the world. What would I rebel against?

I have been in Bombay for the last 18 years; I have been on my own. I have travelled wherever I've wanted to.

I like to do everything myself - I'm very hands-on with my housekeeping, my children, travelling, how I do things.

I don't like travelling in groups. I like doing my own thing. I am quite a loner, actually.

I've never particularly liked travelling with large groups or being told where to go by somebody else. I prefer to find out for myself.

I've enjoyed being a single person, particularly because I'm travelling a lot. It would be hard to maintain a relationship - so I've really not tried.

He travels fastest who travels alone, and that goes double for she. Real feminism is spinsterhood.

I won't let any ambassador have a say about my foreign travels.

It's the libertarians who want to reclaim decision-making for themselves. It's the small government folks who see government as a great Leviathan gobbling up more and more of their treasure and freedoms.

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.

My fear is that many institutions will eventually alter how they treat people who refuse to self-track. There are all sorts of political and moral implications here, and I'm not sure that we have grappled with any of them.

I don't have a hard and fast rule about dignity. I'm concerned about being treated with respect, but if I make my own choices and kind of let 'er rip, I will.

I had this belief that I couldn't just accept to be treated as an object. It was a problem of dignity.

Once I got my driver's license everybody treated me like I was an adult.

I hated to be treated as a child. I thought it was the worst situation.

We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.

I've been in some situations where people have treated me like a fascinating toy. You know, it's just like an interesting kind of fun thing to have a play with. It's very weird for me. I feel like a tiny baby.

Nobody wants to feel controlled or treated like a child.