Miriam Shor Quotes

When I'm asked what my girls will think when they grow up, I'll tell them that they have to keep their clothes on till they're 40. But when they're 40, they can make their own decisions.

Make it on your own if you think you can.If you see somewhere to go, I understand.

I just don't really want to settle and I don't think I should have to.

First of all, feminism is not man-hating, not man-berating. It is not saying we are better. It is just saying we want the same opportunities, and we want to be able to make decisions on our own without being judged for them. We want the same freedom men have enjoyed over the years, so I think that's the place where we are. And it's completely not mutually exclusive at all for how you want to look, how you take care of yourself, how you want to be, what you want to look like.

I think I have a right to live my life the way I like.

When you grow up your mother says, 'Wear rubbers or you'll catch cold.' When you become an adult you discover that you have the right not to wear rubbers and to see if you catch cold or not. It's something like that.

A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.

I never going to satisfy everybody, so I decided to satisfy myself.

I'm trying to do it my way. For me to be happy in the business means I have to do it myself.

The ultimate of being successful is the luxury of giving yourself the time to do what you want to do.

You have to make your own decisions. That's what the freedom in America is all about.

I just think, as women, we have to give ourselves room to be individuals. So when a woman makes a decision for herself, we as women shouldn't set those hardcore boundaries for another woman. Just like we don't want men setting hardcore boundaries for us.

I want to go out on my terms.

I'm really lucky because I found myself in a position where I can do whatever I want to do. I can make records, produce records, make movies, or I can do nothing. I'm not a slave to the dollar.

Being single is not as bad as everyone likes to make it seem!

I don't want any man to have control over me.

Work means independence. It allowed me to shape my life on so many levels.

Some of us don't want to be a housewife. When you live alone, you can do anything you want to do anytime you want. I really like it.

Independence doesn't mean you decide the way you want.

The freedom you feel when you're actually in control of your own music is fantastic.

I am single and happy.

I definitely wanted to earn my freedom. But the primary motivation wasn't making money, but making an impact.

Women today have more of an overview of their lives and how marriage is or is not a part of it.

My wife needs her freedom just like me.

I just kind of feel like it's my choice to do what I want to do. And my agent, he's totally with it. He tells me, 'You can turn down any audition you don't want to.'