Conan O'Brien Quotes

All I'm gonna do is just go on and do what I feel.

One of mom's greatest acts of generosity was that she trained me to be defiant. Her great gift to me was encouraging me to be the person that I wanted to be, not the one that she and my father wished I was.

My father raised me to think independently and follow my own path in life.

Nobody can stop me from being what I want to be.

I have never spoken for anyone but myself.

Independence is doing what you want to do, knowing that you're happy with the decisions you're making and that it's the best for you.

I just do what I do.

I am my own person. What I'm doing, I'm happy with it. I'm doing what I want to.

You need to be your own individual.

Even though I wasn't sure I could make it as an indie, almost immediately I felt as if a weight had been lifted off me. To be as independent as I am and to be able to support myself is incredibly satisfying. Everything I want to do myself, I can.

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

If I feel like doing something, I do it. If I feel like saying something, I say it. If I feel like dancing, I do. If I don't, I don't.

Very few artists are as independent as I am mentally, physically, spiritually and technically. I sit in my home studio and record things by myself. I don't need to get anybody's approval or validation.

You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life.

I think that's important for all ages, to not be afraid of being an individual. I grew up on my own, as an only child, so early on I think I was quite capable of making decisions by myself and being an individual.

What people say isn't going to stop me. I have to do things for myself.

The will of man is his happiness.

My life is not to be somebody else's impact - you know what I mean?

I'm Thalia on my own.

I work hard, and I do good, and I'm going to enjoy myself. I'm not going to let you restrict me.

The only real influence I've ever had was myself.

My life is proof that I don't need you to do what I do. If there's no one to see it, I'll watch it.

I've always known my own mind, and I'm not shy about speaking it.

Life is about making your own happiness - and living by your own rules.

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.