Independent Quotes

• I chose to not wear a wire and tape people. I chose to not get immunity until - were accepted, whatever - until the independent counsel's office was comfortable with what I said was the truth.

  

  Monica Lewinsky
  • Truth
  • Office
  • Immunity

• I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all.

  

  Lauren Bacall
  • Career
  • Regret
  • Suffered

• The Mozilla Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization.

  

  Mitchell Baker
  • Independent
  • Organization
  • Foundation

• We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats.

  

  Sarah Palin
  • Independent
  • Democrats

• The promise of American capitalism is that it makes people richer, freer and more independent. But since the introduction of Fed, the currency in which Americans keep score has so addled the figures, we scarcely know if we are winning or losing. The dollar we knew as a child - in the 1950's - is only worth a tenth as much today.

  

  Bill Bonner
  • Winning
  • Americans
  • Capitalism

• I am very independent. I can look after myself but I still need a lot of love and care.

  

  Scarlett Johansson
  • Love
  • Care
  • Independent

• For a small open economy that trades mostly with the euro zone it makes absolute sense to be part of the currency union. Our currency has already pegged to the euro since 2002. We don't have an independent monetary policy. We are regulated by the European Central Bank in Frankfurt, but we are not able to reap all the profits. Our businesses want to save the transaction costs.

  

  Dalia Grybauskaite
  • Economy
  • Policy
  • Trade

• There is little place in the political scheme of things for an independent, creative personality, for a fighter. Anyone who takes that role must pay a price.

  

  Shirley Chisholm
  • Political
  • Personality
  • Creative

• Basically, independent film doesn't exist anymore. It does if you have two or three stars in your film, but it's just very difficult.

  

  Steven Shainberg
  • Film
  • Independent
  • Exist

• It's exciting to be able to do something completely independent without anybody challenging it, and it's a big part of the reason why I'm enjoying doing the stand-up comedy, is I'm able to go out and interact with people one-on-one after the show. It's very punk-rock.

  

  Tom Green
  • People
  • Comedy
  • Reason

• This, then, is what counts: a lightning reaction which has no further need of conscious observation. In this respect at least the pupil makes himself independent of all conscious purpose.

  

  Eugen Herrigel
  • Observation
  • Reaction
  • Counts

• The partisans of eugenic planning hear that other music, the music that says that there shall be nothing random in the world, nothing independent, nothing moved by its own vitality, nothing out of keeping with some idea: even our children must not be our progeny, but our creation.

  

  Charles Frankel
  • World
  • Children
  • Creation

• China's Communist Party is wary of independent-minded movements.

  

  Evan Osnos
  • China
  • Movements
  • Communist Party

• I've love to do more movies. Just because I'm interested in the medium very much. I've done a lot of theatre at this point, and I've done a lot of TV. I've done a few independent films, but a lot of them have not seen the light of day. It'd be really nice to be in a film that gets out there.

  

  Morena Baccarin
  • Light
  • Film
  • Really

• For the employee, the goal is to have full access to necessary information and as much independent decision-making ability as possible. For the entrepreneur, the goal is to grant as much information and independent decision-making ability to employees or contractors as possible.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Goal
  • Information
  • Employee

• I like being independent; I like doing things myself. I'm an instinctual person.

  

  Cathy Moriarty
  • Independent
  • Persons

• Sexy is being independent, being confident and having fun.

  

  Mollie King
  • Independent
  • Confident

• On the set of an independent film you can tell that nobody is doing it for the money. Everyone is there because they love the script. A smaller budget sort of unifies everyone; it's a real team effort and that's amazing. But these opportunities just don't present themselves that often for me, so basically any chance I get to do something different I jump on it.

  

  Will Ferrell
  • Real
  • Opportunity
  • Team

• A film like 'Kai Po Che!', 'Queen', 'Behen Hogi Teri' and 'Bareilly Ki Barfi' are not really independent films.

  

  Rajkummar Rao
  • Independent
  • Films
  • Queen

• I'm just thinking of 2001, which I think is the most expensive independent film ever made - which is great, someday I hope I will do one. But I know the parameters when I got onto this project - I have to take care of everyone, make sure that they are all on board, and this process interests me.

  

  Michel Gondry
  • Film
  • Care
  • Interest

• I like collaboration, I like to incorporate other people's ideas and that's what happens when you do a big movie. Unless you're called Stanley Kubrick and you do an independent movie for like $200 million.

  

  Michel Gondry
  • Ideas
  • Independent
  • Collaboration

• Men must be stripped of arrogance and women must become independent for any mutually nurturing alliance to endure between the sexes.

  

  Erica Jong
  • Men
  • Endure
  • Arrogance

• Strong and independent? I’m neither. I’m just being pushed along by reality, whether I like it or not.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Reality
  • Independent
  • Pushed

• Women are the volatile vote at the end-particularly independent, non-college-educated married women.

  

  Celinda Lake
  • Politics
  • Independent
  • Married

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