Frankie Faison Quotes

Regardless of whether one is a writer or a reader, one's task consists first of all in mastering a life that is one's own, not imposed or prescribed from without, no matter how noble its appearance may be. For each of us is issued but one life, and we know full well how it all ends.

There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way.

I'm the one that has to die when it's time for me to die, so let me live my life, the way I want to.

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.

If I lead my life according to someone else, I've screwed my life up.

You got one life to live. So I'm living it the way I want to live it.

My life is my life, and I'll live it.

I try and do whatever I want with my free time. I think having control of what you do is really important.

So the life I have made May seem wrong to you But, I've never been surer It's my life to ruin My own way.

You ain't got but one life. You ought to live it the way you want.

It's your life, live it your way.

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

No man bosses me around, and no man ever will.

I don't like people telling me what to do. I'm very independent.

I don't live on other people's terms.

If you are not happy with the song, don't sing it. Simple as that - no-one forces you to do it.

People can tell you what to do, but ultimately, we're all going to die, so how do you want to live?

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

I've never been very cookie cutter. If I choose something different from the status quo, it's my responsibility and my choice to live my life that way.

Don't get yourself in certain circumstances or instances, because it's not a good feeling to be sitting in that chair where you've got 12 people that are in control of your life. You have an opportunity to be in control of your life for yourself by the decisions that you make.

Your life is yours and yours alone. Rise up and live it.

It's my life and my death.

It's your body, your life. Do what you want to do.

Artie is going to do what ever Artie wants to do.

I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do.