Independent Quotes

Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others.

Wayne Dyer
- People
- Good
- Opinion
I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.

Ingrid Bergman
- Up
- Money
- Alone

I did TV for a bit, and somewhere along the line, I started writing a column for 'The Independent' newspaper in England, and now I write features for 'British Vogue.'

Alexa Chung
- Writing
- Independent
I grew up with just my mom. She and I were like best friends. She's a very independent woman and I admire that about her. In my life, I've tried to be like that. To be okay with being on my own and being independent.

Emma Roberts
- Life
- Friends
- Mom
A kid thinks her mother is just that -- hers. A mother is also a woman, an independent being, who doesn't want to be reminded by anyone, child or otherwise, of her tree-trunk thighs. The world made women's private lives a public affair to people who knew them and even people who didn't.

J. Courtney Sullivan
- People
- World
- Women
When my father died, my mother came back from being Mrs. Birkin to being Judy Campbell. She was a stunning actress. She came out of her shell. She was herself again: this very independent, funny, intellectual lady - and was able to perform again, which was her life before meeting my father squashed it out.

Jane Birkin
- Life
- She
- Mother
The writer is the person who stands outside society, independent of affiliation and independent of influence.

Don DeLillo
- Society
- Independent
No, I just thought of a story and wrote down what I saw. It was about two kids in Ireland who went around killing people. It was called Travelers, and it was made as an independent film.

Neil Jordan
- People
- Kids
- Independent