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“I'd like to be wanted for my body, too! As an actor I want to play all different kinds of women - independent women but also very vulnerable women.”

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Author:Rachel Weisz

“I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.”

“I've always been attracted to independent women, but the idea that someone could be independent and still kind of put herself second at times was pretty interesting.”

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Author:Taye Diggs

“Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.”

“This is a woman [Hillary Clinton] who for many of her 52 years never cared a fig about her appearance, but in the chrysalis of transformation from political wife to independent woman, the jawline has been chiseled, the dominatrix eyebrows weeded, the weight dropped, and the result is a woman who obviously enjoys for the first time being called beautiful.”

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Author:Gail Sheehy

“A man is not a financial plan.”

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Author:Robert Kiyosaki

“I was raised to be a very strong and independent woman without anybody ever saying the word feminist or having any political conversation.”

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Author:Kellyanne Conway

“Adam and Eve - and especially Eve - are victims of the greatest character assassination the world has ever known. Eve is not secondary. Eve, if anything, is the great initiator in the story. She's the first independent woman. For me, rediscovering that Eve was the greatest bad**s women of all time was a revelation.”

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Author:Bruce Feiler

“I respond to powerful women. I'm not intimidated by that, I like that, it's not something I shy away from, so I don't want women who are looking for me to take care of them. To me, that's a turn-off. I respond to strong, powerful, independent women.”

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Author:Mike Colter

“I consider myself to be a feminist. My hope and goal is that I'm going to raise two very strong independent women that won't need anybody, unless they chose that. I want them to be mistresses of their own destiny. But I don't judge people on the other end of that spectrum either.”

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Author:Audra McDonald

“I'm inspired by strong, courageous women. My mother is the definition of a self-sufficient, independent woman whom I have always looked up to. I also greatly admire incredible women like Aung San Suu Kyi, and human rights attorney Nasrin Sotoudeh, who was wrongfully imprisoned for 4 years in Iran, simply for giving a voice to the voiceless and defending the helpless. And I'm in awe of the young Pakistani student and activist, Malala Yousafzai, for her bravery and resilience in the face of brutal repression.”

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Author:Nazanin Boniadi

“A Bond girl must be a strong and independent woman, but at the same time charming and sensual. Those opposite qualities combined together make her interesting. She must be strong but at the same time feminine.”

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Author:Olga Kurylenko

“TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't.”

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Author:Jessica Lange

“As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.”

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Author:John Lennon

“Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital. Capital is only the fruit of labor, and could never have existed if labor had not first existed. Labor is the superior of capital, and deserves much the higher consideration.”

“Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes'; They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'”

“The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.”

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Book:James Madison's

Source: James Madison's

“It's important to be driven and have goals. You want an independent woman who knows what she wants and isn't afraid to go after it. It's attractive to me when a woman is doing what she loves. It makes me want to know more.”

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Author:Apolo Ohno

“Looking towards the future, one of the most important issues the national community must face is the widening gap between the liberated, modern, independent women and our traditional men who are being left behind.”

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Author:Kamla Persad-Bissessar

“It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman. Never in history have women had more freedom of choice in regard to dress, behavior, career, and sexual orientation.”

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Book:Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

Source: Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays

“The five separate fingers are five independent units. Close them and the fist multiplies strength. This is organization.”

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Author:James Cash Penney

“I don't need the Prince Charming to have my own happy ending.”

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Author:Katy Perry

“I've never wanted to look like models on the cover of magazines. I represent the majority of women and I'm very proud of that.”

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Author:Adele

“Be sure of yourself, don't let anyone bully you, be a strong and independent woman or boy.”

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Author:Nicole Polizzi

“The point I am making is that in the more primitive forms of society the individual is merely a unit; in more developed forms of society he is an independent personality.”

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Book:Selected writings: poetry and criticism

Source: Selected writings: poetry and criticism

“I grew up with just my mom. She and I were like best friends. She's a very independent woman and I admire that about her. In my life, I've tried to be like that. To be okay with being on my own and being independent.”

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Author:Emma Roberts

“A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.”

“We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.”

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Author:Gerhard Schroder

“In our society, the women who break down barriers are those who ignore limits.”

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Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I have a daughter who's 11 years old. Maybe she'll grow up independent and really really heavy and become a movie star and she'll play me in my life story.”

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Author:Patti Smith

“When a film like Chris Nolan's Memento cannot get picked up, to me independent film is over. It's dead.”

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Author:Steven Soderbergh

“A great actor is independent of the poet, because the supreme essence of feeling does not reside in prose or in verse, but in the accent with which it is delivered.”

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Author:Lee Strasberg

“I crave working on those small independent movies because I love going to see those myself.”

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Author:Orlando Bloom

“The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.”

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Author:Alice Walker

“I believe I'm doing the right thing in trying to step away from that and to take chances and work on little independent films and do stuff like that wild dance scene.”

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Author:Patrick Warburton

“Whatever women do, they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily, this is not difficult.”

“Think like a queen. A queen is not afraid to fail. Failure is another steppingstone to greatness.”

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Author:Oprah Winfrey

“I don't think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself, and I had to make good.”

Source: Oprah Winfrey speaks: insight from the world's most influential voice

“There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.”

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Author:Dick Wolf

“No matter what a woman's appearance may be, it will be used to undermine what she is saying and taken to individualize - as her personal problem - observations she makes about the beauty myth in society.”

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Book:The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

Source: The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women

“Newspapers that are truly independent, like The Washington Post, can still aggressively investigate anyone or anything with no holds barred.”

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Author:Bob Woodward

“I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and ultimately an independent prosecutor working in the Executive Branch.”

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Author:Bob Woodward

“The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.”

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Author:Stefan Zweig

“Stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone ought to be.”

“Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.”

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Author:Ayn Rand

“I'm single because I was born that way.”

Source: The wit and wisdom of Mae West

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.”

Source: Jane Eyre

“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”

Source: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice. Illustrated by Hugh Thomson.

“You move totally away from reality when you believe that there is a legitimate reason to suffer".”

“Any woman whose I.Q. hovers above her body temperature must be a feminist.”

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Author:Rita Mae Brown

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