Top 1200 Independent Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.

I really love independent films. There's something so determined about the people who work on them.

A lot of times, mainstream critics are much tougher on small, independent movies because they can be.

I learned so much because I moved out of my mom's when I was 18. It teaches you to be responsible, to be independent.

I did very much enjoy being part of an independent film. It was just the energy.

I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.

In a sense the physical connectedness that you feel with your children as a mother changes as they become independent.

The studios didn't really take independent films seriously, till 'Sweetback' was such a financial success.

Independent films are really the best ones out there. They're the most original stories, and they're very good.

People have a tendency to think I was part of Warhol's Factory - I never was. I've always been independent.

I've always earned my own money and enjoy being independent. It's how I was brought up.

At an independent label, you have to figure out inventive ways to promote without spending the money.

I have always thought that Israel, as an independent and sovereign nation, had a right to defend itself.

I've always been an independent producer. I'd kind of like to be hired help for a change. I don't mind that.

Until they come up with an independent woman who's on an adventure of her own, I don't think I'm interested.

I am comfortable doing independent music; it gives me more freedom as an artiste.

Ultimately, meditation can allow us to have happiness independent of conditions and that is one heck of an awesome claim

Batley and Spen is a gathering of typically independent, no-nonsense and proud Yorkshire towns and villages.

It's the independent movies. Most of these people never even got a wrap party on their movie.

Understanding money is part of being independent. You can't be self-sufficient if you're relying on someone else.

Sì is my tribute to modern femininity, an irresistible combination of grace, strength and independent spirit.

I love Rihanna. She represents that strong, independent woman that you cannot keep down.

I was always doing an independent kind of move while I was still with a label. They just stamped it.

I want girls to feel that they can be sassy and full and weird and geeky and smart and independent, and not so withered and shriveled. (The American Apparel ads) I'm over this weird, exhausted girl. I'm over the girl that's tired and freezing and hungry. I like bossy girls. I like people filled with life. I'm over this weird media thing with all this, like, hollow-eyed, empty, party crap.

A child is being properly educated only when he is learning to become independent of his parents.

My ambition is to give Oakland's cathedral a universal character independent of the Catholic Church.

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.

Steve McQueen from 'The Getaway' is tough and independent. He can be diffident but is unabashed when it comes to love. And he's undeniably sexy.

It's very hard to be a family man, a father, a husband, an independent wrestler, and a police officer.

We must become more energy independent. The development of ANWR will assist in this goal.

TV's sameness has destroyed many things, such as the American urge toward independent thought.

The good news about me is that my friends and social network is entirely independent of politics.

Somebody should tell Jerry Falwell that God is an Independent . . . he's not rich enough to be a Republican.

I have long been a supporter of a free and independent press and I always will be. But with freedom comes responsibility.

I sort of don't believe in trends. I know that they exist, but what is important at the end of the day is to remain independent

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

No government likes the clever and the honorable men, because it is impossible to bridle them; they are independent!

Real good-breeding is independent of the forms and refinements of what has assumed to itself the name of society.

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

North Carolinians are hard-working common-sense, decent and stubbornly independent people.

Moral autonomy appears when the mind regards as necessary an ideal that is independent of all external pressures.

I'm a big fan of independent girls who are strong-willed, vocal in their opinions, and have a sense of humor.

I love making independent movies, and that's pretty much what I'm going to be doing for the rest of my years

One of the unfortunate consequences of the intellectualization of man's spiritual life was that the word "spirit" was lost and replaced by mind or intellect, and that the element of vitality which is present in "spirit" was separated and interpreted as an independent biological force. Man was divided into a bloodless intellect and a meaningless vitality. The middle ground between them, the spiritual soul, in which vitality and intentionality are united, was dropped.

The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that never actually existed. The Democrats are utopians. They seek to create an America so fair and non-judgmental that life becomes an unbearable series of apologies. Together, the two parties function like giant down comforters, allowing a candidate to disappear into the enveloping softness, protecting them from exposure to the harsh weather of independent thought.

I like being independent, so that when I go home at night nobody says, 'What time's dinner?'

Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there's always going to be a lot of doubt.

And, so yeah, I'll always want to work in independent films because you're not forced into a category or a formula.

You'll never get anywhere unless you're independent of the good and bad opinion of others. Be fearless.

I'm a very independent person, I love being alone, writing and doing music and stuff.

Most of the independent films I've been involved with all had European subsidy or co-production agreements.

If you think of movie studio executives, say, as society, then I root for the independent producers.

I look for roles that show women as independent, informed, and free to make their own decisions.

I'm the first British artist to have two successive number ones on his own independent label.

My theory is, independent movies only work if you're willing to push the material and do something different.

Be an independent thinker at all times, and ignore anyone who attempts to define you in a limiting way.

The awards season gives a chance for independent films to have a bit of longevity in the press and the media.

I suppose the real cult things now are independent films made for a million pounds.

I have this sense of independent heartbreak, of annulling romances before they get their feet off the ground.

I would tend to be drawn to independent cinema as a viewer, probably more than the big blockbuster.