Edward Bach Quotes

I haven't even had a life I could call my own, and you're ready to slot me into the grand design. Well, I don't think I want to go. I want to be my own design.

I don't live on other people's terms.

Speak what I want, I don't care what y'all feel. 'Cause I'm my own master, my Pop told me be your own boss. Keep integrity at every cost.

I've always been like nah, I'm going to have it my way, that way, when I look out that window at the end of the day, I can say I did it my way, whether it's on a higher level, or a level where I can just maintain, I can still say I did it my way.

I'm just living my life, and I'm not gonna live my life for other people.

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.

I do need my independence. I have to have that.

My life choices are not supposed to be the gateway to somebody else's. That's my journey.

People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can't knock it.

I'm totally committed to the cause of individuality. That's the only thing I stand by: independence.

That's the kind of motif I bring to the books - that people take charge of their own lives.

What I say goes. I'm hitting shots that I want to hit. I'm doing the things that I want to do. I play it my way.

I always had that yearning, that hunger, to one day be independent and be my own person and build my own world. The most fulfilling thing is to live a life where you have freedom.

I'm not gonna give anybody the power to control my life.

If I lead my life according to someone else, I've screwed my life up.

I'm just going to live my life the way I want to.

I'm my own person!

No one controlled Frank Sinatra or told him how to sing. No secret group of managers has been telling someone like Jay-Z what to do or how to look. And no one tells me what to do except me and the people who believe in me.

My life is my life, and I'll live it.

I do things my way. I don't do things to make people happy or appease them.

I think everyone should be their own individualized person.

I have my own life to live.

I'm not going to be told that I shouldn't be doing anything, or behaving in any particular way at any age of my life.

At the end of the day all I've ever asked for is to be allowed to succeed and fail on my own merits. Not based on what somebody else wants me to do or thinks I should do. Or, what they want me to say or what they think I should say.

But my whole career, I have done things my way and the way that I wanted.