Yami Gautam Quotes

I didn't come to Hollywood to be subservient to anyone else's vision.

I didn't want to skate for someone else or for certain marks.

I always feel like I want to do my career my own way.

I've been wanting to produce for some time because I want to have more creative control over the things that I do and not be victim to the whims of other people's desires.

I think it is important to let your kids have independence and ownership. Let your kids do what they have a passion for.

I'm not following anybody's tracks, I'm making my own baby.

People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV. Religion. And then at a certain point, if you're lucky, you realize you can make up your own mind. Nobody sets the rules but you. You can design your own life.

It's important for me to be free and know I'm acting for myself. I do things because I want to, and that's important. You want to be your own person.

I don't work to any commissions. I do what I want to do.

I do love being solo because I can have more of my own creative input to every aspect of my career.

I don't much like being directed. I enjoy being allowed to play.

Find the autonomy in your work. Autonomy is key to feeling good about the work you do, no matter what kind of work it is.

The way I define what I do is, basically, I do whatever I want.

From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way.

The Frenchman is never at his best unless he is permitted a little personal initiative. He becomes impatient at constant command.

The isolation of every human soul and the necessity of self-dependence must give each individual the right, to choose his own surroundings.

My stuff is my stuff. I do it for my own reasons, using my own peculiar set of guidelines.

I didn't want to just be an artist and let someone else have all that control over me. I knew I would have to produce.

I've avoided situations where I wouldn't have creative freedom.

I definitely prefer to write under my own volition and see what happens.

I feel so lucky and so privileged that I like writing for myself. Like, I don't have to wait for somebody to create a part for me or a project for me. I can just do it. And that's so great.

I don't really try to pattern myself after any particular person. I pretty much make it up as I go along.

I don't complain about other people's game - I just create my own.

I was just hoping to have the freedom to do my work.

You have to figure out ways to do things on your own. I do my own thing, and I don't pay much attention to what anyone else is doing.