Quotes About Autonomy

Everybody has his own great ideas about what my art should be. But I can do whatever I like and there aren't many constraints to the way I work, whether I'm using a brush with ink or paint.

I was much happier when I had less responsibility... when my only responsibility was to my work and to myself.

People must again learn to work, instead of living on public assistance.

Money is multiplied in practical value depending on the number of W's you control in your life: what you do, when you do it, where you do it, and with whom you do it.

I want to work for myself, and I do work for myself. I make plenty of money working for myself.

If every tool, when ordered, or even of its own accord, could do the work that befits it... then there would be no need either of apprentices for the master workers or of slaves for the lords.

You never work for somebody else. Someone else might sign your check, but you're the one who fills in the amount.

Your first problem is relying on someone else's word. Always depend on yourself. No one will work as hard for you as you will.

The kind of job where you come in and work 9 to 5, and where someone tells you what to do all day is becoming scarcer and scarcer.

I don't surround myself with anybody, really. I have friends, but I'm kind of an isolationist now. I kind of work on my own.

People must be free to work, to save, to own their own home, to take risks, to invest in each other and, in essence, to control their own lives.

I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way.

You should never listen to someone practice. That is their work and theirs alone.

The drawings need to be strong enough to stand alone, and not just work as part of a sequence.

I think that the sweetest freedom for a man on earth consists in being able to live, if he likes, without having the need to work.

You have to take the basics of feminism and the kind of outline of it and do what you do with it. You have to make things work for your own life.

There is always a choice about the way you do your work even if there is not a choice about the work itself.

Whatever one intends, the work takes on a life of its own.

My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - dont depend on other people, do it yourself.

I won't work on anyone's else's script. I won't write for anyone else. I write my own stuff and make that when the time is right.

... orders come from the work, not work from the orders.

Please yourself, not others... It must first work for you if it is ever to be useful to others.

Let women figure out why they won't sleep with you. Don't do their work for them.

The social system is taking on a form in which finding out what you want to do is less and less of an option because your life is too structured, organised, controlled and disciplined.