Ben Lewin Quotes

Even when I was modelling, I never had a mom sitting on my head and a bunch of people waiting on me. I've always been independent. I'll do my thing and go.

The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me.

I have been very independent from day I arrived in Washington.

My kids learned to be independent.

I have always been independent.

Franklin is on his own now.

I am my own man now; I can think for myself, whereas when I was 20, 21, I always wanted to please others.

I've been independent all of my life.

I was always extremely independent growing up.

I'm quite an independent person.

You need to learn independence. You have to be independent - it builds character.

I like my work to stand on its own as much as possible.

I always knew I wanted to make my own way; I never wanted to be dependent on my father.

I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

A damn independent boy; independent as a hog on ice.

Grown men do not need leaders.

I am not good wife material because I'm fiercely independent and like to go off and do my own thing.

I have great friends around me that are positive and I think that's the key to life is making your own path. Set your own rules because there is no set rule, there is no set look, there is no set anything. You make your own rules in your life. You make your own decisions.

But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely.

In America we tell our parents to bring their child home and put him or her in a crib; as they get older, children sleep in they own room not in Mom and Dad's room. What are we training them for? It's independence, because that's what being empowered is all about.

I don't think anyone has made me except myself. I think I have done it on my own.

I like women who are self-sufficient.

For this album I was determined to do it my way. Take my time. I'm gonna win, lose or draw on my own.

I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.

There is no such thing as being too independent.