Katherine Jenkins Quotes

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 feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography.

I do have the freedom to choose what I want to do and I'll continue to do that.

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.'

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

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

Everything in my career is my decision - every picture, every outfit. You get one chance at this, and I never saw myself as being a puppet.

I enjoy making the decisions.

Since no one but you can know what's best for you, government control can't make your life better.

I like characters that make choices and try to drive their own fate.

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

I just have a way about me where people know that they don't tell me what to do, they kind of just wait for me to do it.

I don't substitute anybody else's judgment for my own.

I think that the best that government can do for you and I as individuals is to empower you and I to make decisions that only you and I should make.

Choosing what you want to do, and when to do it, is an act of creation.

I have made the choices that work best for me. I know I cannot please everyone, and that's fine.

No one makes me do anything I don't want to do.

What people have thought of me, of the turns that I've taken, has never really played into my decisions.

I didn't follow anybody's advice, really.

It's cool to see a woman be like, 'This is what I want - this is what I don't want.' It's good to see someone making choices for themselves.

I am going to walk away when I'm ready to walk away. Not because of a win or a loss.

I've gone places where they've told me what I need to do, what I need to say, who I need to be, what moves I need to perform. And at Impact I get to just be me. I have creative control to be me and do what I want.

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.

No one can decide what you should do, what course of action you should take to get where you wanna go, except for yourself.

I don't like being told what to do, and I don't need to be told what my record should sound like.