Unrestricted Decision Making Quotes

Yeah, they let me do whatever I wanted to.

Freedom of choice is more to be treasured than any possession earth can give.

There's nobody telling Oprah what to do. There's no one telling David Letterman what he can and can't do. You've got to have 100 percent support from everybody who's behind the show, across the board.

One's own free unfettered choice, one's own caprice-however wild it may be, one's own fancy worked up at times to frenzy-is that very "most advantageous advantage" which we have overlooked, which comes under no classification and against which all systems and theories are continually being shattered to atoms... [an]will attain his object-that is, convince himself he is a man and not a piano-key!

Being completely free to choose what to do is actually quite difficult

Freedom is the fundamental character of the will, as weight is of matter... That which is free is the will. Will without freedom is an empty word.

Democracy means doing whatever you want without asking permission of anybody but your boss, your doctor, your lawyer, your landlord, your bank, your city, your state and federal authorities, and your wife and children.

Freedom of choice can harm no one.

We make all the decisions on our records... We have complete veto power.

We can't have a freedom struggle without free choice.

What I found out is, I need complete autonomy. I can't have nobody looking over my shoulder saying I can't say this or that.

I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences.

I'm just kind of taking a break now and enjoying the freedom of making my own choices. When you're on a television show for six years, they run your schedule.

We can enter into no political commitments, nor assume any economic obligations which will subject our decisions to any other than our own authority

But freedom is the possibility of a total and centered act of the personality, an act in which all the drives and influences which constitute the destiny of man are brought into the centered unity of a decision.

He that has his chains knocked off, and the prison doors set open to him, is perfectly at liberty, because he may either go or stay, as he best likes; though his preference be determined to stay, by the darkness of the night, or illness of the weather, or want of other lodging.

I go anywhere I want, do whatever I want when I get there, they let me make self-indulgent TV about that experience, and give me about as much creative freedom as anyone's ever had in the history of television.

Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen for, is an inalienable ingredient in what makes human beings human.

The basic test of freedom is perhaps less in what we are free to do than in what we are free not to do.

It's nice not to have to worry about constituents, now, I simply do what I want.

Under my contract with Capitol, I have complete freedom to do just about anything I want in my own way.

Doing stuff that I don't have to talk about because I'm not in a public company is fantastic.

I enjoy not being a public company.