Jon Watts Quotes

I don't want to feel like people are imposing limits upon you.

I'm not limited.

'Sexy' is being independent, being confident and having fun.

It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this.

To be free and to live a free life - that is the most beautiful thing there is.

The connection I make with being young and growing up is, like, the feeling of not being crushed by the world. Having an idea, thinking you can do it.

Everybody in this world deserves to show what they can do without anybody telling them they can't.

I get to decide how my body shows up in any space. When I'm walking into a place like the Globes, I want to make it very clear that how I show up is to further the freedom of everybody.

Being independent opens the doors to so many other things for you.

Just real. I want to have the freedom to do whatever I want. And more importantly, I want to have the freedom to bring everyone else along with me.

I was kind of raised with the suggestion that I had a duty to do; that life was real, life was earnest. And I hated that, actually. I needed to be liberated, to be told that I could live the life that I wanted to live; that I didn't need a job, or to be shouted at; that I could be myself; that I could be happy.

After feminism, I suddenly realised: not everyone has to live the same way. Imagine that!

Be free, and live life fully.

It's very nice to be able to be who you are.

Freedom lies in being bold.

Yes, you must have the courage of being free.

Education is freedom.

There's so much boldness in living life this way, and we did it all, and no one can take it away from us.

As I traveled from one country to another, no one knew anything about me. So I could be anybody, I could speak as I wished, act as I wished, dress as I wished.

Doing the podcast, the whole reason to do it is just because I can do whatever I want.

I feel like I have to have a voice.

I want to be intentional about my freedom - in choosing it, honoring it, and protecting it. One of the best feelings I know is feeling truly free.

The main thing I believe in is freedom.

I guess my personality is that of a modern, strong Chinese woman. I don't believe in destiny. There are many things that can be changed. I don't like to be defeated by difficulties. I love freedom, so when I am shaping a character, I usually do it the way I want. I always find some part of my own character in a role.

I felt really free, like I could do anything, because no one would know what to expect.