China Machado Quotes

The money I've earned has enabled me to keep my life in my own hands. I had a terrific body, and I got paid for using it.

I don't need YouTube's money. I have my own money.

My perception of life is not to ask Francois Hollande, who isn't the father of my children, to support me financially.

I do not have to depend on a man to give me bread.

I've always decided that I would never be dependant on a man.

Nature never said to me: Do not be poor; still less did she say: Be rich; her cry to me was always: Be independent.

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

If it's independent, it's because I love it... 'cause they usually end up costing me money to do.

I'm for economic independence.

If there is only one thing in my life that I am proud of, it's that I've never been a kept woman.

My father paid for my education; then he made it clear that I was on my own.

There's a lot of freedom in having nothing. You don't have responsibility. You have nobody to answer to. But I'd rather deal without the poverty.

Money gives you the power to do whatever you want to do. I like the idea of being in complete control of my life.

I've always paid my own way, I've never lived off anyone.

The less of one's life one must exchange for money, the more freedom one may enjoy.

I don't have luxurious tastes or great needs, but my independence is worth a lot to me.

I majored in political science and English, but starting from the age of 17, I've paid for everything that I've had in my life. It was a personal choice. My parents would have helped me in any way whatsoever, but for me, you know what? I can make my own way.

It's nice for a woman to go out and have her own money and her own ability to do what she wants.

Finding that financial independence away from a broken relationship is probably one of the most powerful places a woman can get to.

If you are a woman with your own money, you have confidence. You have the pick of the litter.

I pay for my own things, and that's how I've always been since I was 15.

I've spent my life supporting myself.

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

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.

Money equals freedom.