independence Quotes

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.

I don't mind living in a man's world as long as I can be a woman in it.

There is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you.

I knew I belonged to the public and to the world, not because I was talented or even beautiful, but because I had never belonged to anything or anyone else.

If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere.

I learned to walk as a baby, and I haven't had a lesson since.

We human beings are strange creatures and still reserve the right to think for ourselves.

I don't want everybody to see exactly where I live, what my sofa or my fireplace looks like.

I have too many fantasies to be a housewife. I guess I am a fantasy.

A smart girl leaves before she is left.