Jan de Bont Quotes

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've always played strong women who are doing their own thing.

My mother did not raise me to ask for permission to lead.

I'm such a strong-headed person and so stubborn, I don't need someone to be sweet to me.

I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.

I don't think I could be terribly demanding even if I wanted to be.

We're all grown women now; if we wanna do something, we can't be stopped!

I'm in control of myself. I take yes or no from no one.

I like women who are self-sufficient.

I'm completely ecstatic when a woman has own back story and brings something to the table and has a real strong kind of independence.

There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self.

I'm completely in charge of my own life now. Sometimes there's no one there to slap me on the hand and say: 'Stop being so bullish and bossy,' and things like that.

I have my own strength.

I just don't feel like I have to explain myself.

I've never been the wilting flower. I've never been the girl who's subservient to a man.

What I say goes. I'm hitting shots that I want to hit. I'm doing the things that I want to do. I play it my way.

I really have no anxiety about controlling my own life.

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.

Women can be powerful, graceful, and complex, with the ability to make any choice they desire.

I think it's empowering for women to be in a relationship or single and have their own independence.

I don't allow people's outlook on me dictate what I do in my life and how I live my life.

I am my own man.

I'm pretty independent.

I know what is best for me.

I'm an actress: I'm used to being independent, doing for myself.