Independent Quotes
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I'm independent. I use my own money. For everything.
Aaron Dontez Yates -
The wealth and prosperity of the country are only the comeliness of the body, the fullness of the flesh and fat; but the spirit is independent of them; it requires only muscle, bone and nerve for the true exercise of its functions. We cannot lose our liberty, because we cannot cease to think.
Humphry Davy
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The first and most important thing an individual can do is to become an individual again, decontrol himself, train himself as to what is going on and win back as much independent ground for himself as possible
William S. Burroughs -
A truly happy person is someone who is joyfully independent of outer conditions.
Ayya Khema -
The more a man is successful in getting out or coming out from his own individuality, of his egoist self, and to control or dominate the instincts of his physical nature, the more his character, by rising above material contingencies, widen, become free and independent.
African Spir -
For me, I took the exact right path. The cranky, independent one. And I've never looked back on it with anything but joy.
Betty Fussell -
In the early '90s when the American independent movie started, it held personal vision as a premium. That was brilliant timing.
Allison Anders -
To discover the rules of society that are best suited to nations, there would need to exist a superior intelligence, who could understand the passions of men without feeling any of them, who had no affinity with our nature but knew it to the full, whose happiness was independent of ours, but who would nevertheless make our happiness his concern, who would be content to wait in the fullness of time for a distant glory, and to labour in one age to enjoy the fruits in another. Gods would be needed to give men laws.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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There is a lot to say about what Bikini Kill and other 'riot grrrl' bands were able to achieve when they first set out. They were not some momentary, convulsive, creative spasm of independent music. There was a very real, relevant point of view being expressed.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
I'm always looking for interesting stories, and I feel in independent film there's more opportunity.
Cobie Smulders -
I was in the independent scene for two years before I got the call from the WWE.
Sasha Banks -
I'm an independent, but I got to admit I lean Democratic.
Chris Rock -
I defy anyone to finish Halldor Laxness's 'Independent People' without wetting the pages with tears.
Jonathan Franzen -
Record stores keep the human social contact alive it brings people together. Without the independent record stores the community breaks down with everyone sitting in front of their computers
Ziggy Marley
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You work hard making independent films for fourteen years and you get voted best breasts.
Scarlett Johansson -
Independent minded girls that are naked sounds like a great start to something.
Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age -
Time,--the most independent of all things.
William Hazlitt -
There's a strong distinction to be made between dry code smart contacts and wet code's physical law. So law is based on our minds, our wetware - it's based on analogy. The law is more flexible; software is more rigid. Various laws tend to be batched in jurisdictional silos. Software tends to be independent.
Nick Szabo -
Truth lies at the confluence of independent streams of evidence.
Karl Deutsch -
It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.
William Cobbett
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Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our scripts, to act based on principle rather than reacting based on emotion or circumstance.
Stephen Covey -
It's such a huge endeavor putting a full movie together, especially an independent movie. I tend to kind of do them when they come my way more than something than I go out and actively pursue.
Tom Green -
People working for a news organization, even those with a point of view, are supposed to exercise independent judgment.
David Folkenflik -
If you're not prepared to give some truly independent thought to what this world is all about, then what is the point of being alive?
Stephen Curry