The judiciary in Burma is not independent. It's widely known, everybody knows that.
I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent.
I always knew the woman i wanted to be- I knew I wanted to be a woman who was independant
It just seems like that because I do a lot of independent films that don't get to the mainstream.
Independence is like a flower that nurtures itself in the light of another.
It's important for women to work. They need to keep their independence, to keep earning and being challenged.
Balzac loved courtesans. They were independent women, and in the 19th century, that was a breed that was just evolving.
Paradoxically .. the very feminist movement that gave women more options also helped create pressure on many of us to be strong, successful, and independent—the kind of women who would theoretically be immune to any form of abuse from men. As a res...
The only good teachers for you are those friends who love you, who think you are interesting, or very important, or wonderfully funny; whose attitude is: "Tell me more. Tell me all you can. I want to understand more about everything you feel and know...
Remember William Blake who said: "Improvement makes straight, straight roads, but the crooked roads without improvement are roads of genius." The truth is, life itself, is always startling, strange, unexpected. But when the truth is told about it eve...
If this was the true self it was marvelous and what’s more it seemed never to change but always to pick up from the last stop, to continue in the same vein, a vein I had struck when I was a child and went down in the street for the first time alone...
I began to understand that the most worthwhile obsession is an obsession that is actually independent of the object of fixation. The object is only borrowed as a pretext, a means, an environment, through which or in which the obsessed person can proj...
Oh yes", said the old woman, "but I've heard these so-called stoves are by no means all they are supposed to be. I never saw a stove in my day, and yet never ailed a thing, at least as long as I could really be called alive, except for nettle rash on...
He doesn’t stop a lot of things that cause him pain. Your world is severely broken. You demanded your independence, and now you are angry with the one who loved you enough to give it to you. Nothing is as it should be, as Papa desires it to be, and...
nothing knee-jerk about their politics. Two out of three of them say that abortion is “always” or “usually” morally wrong. They are far more likely than voters age thirty and over to identify themselves as politically “strictly independent....
It is a long day, a day without bread.
In our house, Mother's Day is every day. Father's Day, too. In our house, parents count. They do important work and that work matters. One day just doesn't cut for us.
Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence.
Why independence, if the slaves of today will be the tyrants of tomorrow?
I prefer younger men. In some ways, they are much more open to a woman being stronger and independent then some of the men my age.
The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in.