Quotes About Choice

I understand about the relative strengths of people, and I don't think people have to be anything. They can be nothin' if they want to be.

I'm happy for people who want to get married but it's not my thing. I'm extremely happy in my relationship and I would love to have kids.

If I don't do what feels right to me, what I need and want to do, then am I really living?

He cries. 'Please! I don't want to die.' I lean over. My hair smothers him. 'Then you should never have been born,' I say.

My husband's the first one to say, "This is not the end of the world." We're doing what we want to do - what we have chosen to do - and we know the risks involved.

I started on a very high note and I was alwasy able to choose. I want to be able to do that until my last breath. And to do that, you have to have money.

I love being pregnant. You can do whatever you want.

Today, especially, when there are so many stations for viewers to choose from, if they want news, they always come to CNN and that's where I wanted to be

I am absolutely and inherently self-destructive in that I am always making sure I'm doing what I want to do.

It's not for any purpose such as religion, health, or things like that, I just never felt I had the need or want to drink or do drugs.

Either you go to America with Mrs. Van Hopper or you come home to Manderley with me." "Do you mean you want a secretary or something?" "No, I'm asking you to marry me, you little fool.

Freedom is having real choice. This offers a limited amount of choices. This is participating in a very imperfect system that we're desperately hanging onto, that we don't want to see further eroded.

I think people, for the most part, actually want what they think is best.

I can do what I want. And I always do, do what I want.

You would think death was an optional extra nowadays. Nobody wants to tick that box.

All film directors, even the ones using 3-D today, want you to look at what they chose.

People tell me I need an assistant, but I dont want one.

There are going to be people doing the talking and people who get talked about, choose, which one do you want to be?

Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what to do with it instead of figuring out what to do without it.

As a woman in Canada, I get to do whatever I want to do and I'm used to that. I'm used to not having my government tell me my life is going to be restricted because I'm female.

Cottonballs are an example of something I'd want to buy, but not have as a nickname.

There's one rule that I have on my movies, which is that anything that you want to do, you can do. But! There's a flip side to that, which is that anything I want you to do, give it a try also.

With respect to the question of relationships, my general view is that freedom means freedom for everyone. People...ought to be free to enter into any kind of relationship they want to.

I think I became more productive through not having children. I never really had the desire to have them. My husband didn't want them either, so it worked out well.