Autonomy Quotes

“The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.”

“Democracy is under assault. Privacy is the foundation of autonomy, which is the foundation of democracy.”

“I've always been very free with my body. It's the only thing that's truly mine.”

“We always had a real strong sense of who we were, and we weren't going to be told what to do.”

“My life is an open book, but I'm the one who is writing it.”

“If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.”

“We want to be masters of our own biographies.”

“I don't like to be told what to do.”

“We were looking for shooters. We were looking for men who could make a decision on their own, without having to check with headquarters.”

“Autonomy is a proposal, it is a plan. It is not self-determination.”

“I had a lot of fun with them. After the first one, I didn't get any instructions. I was on my own.”

“My policy is to be able to take a ticket at Victoria station and go anywhere I damn well please.”

“My pieces are objects. They are things that have a life of their own.”

“A woman is a person who makes choices.”

“What I want to do is I want to tell my story in my own words.”

“If you don't have a plan, you become part of somebody else's plan.”

“I have to have a creative role; I can't just be a string puppet.”

“Parents need to be given the space to make their own mistakes and to find their own way.”

“I don't need permission, make my own decisions. That's my prerogative.”

“The one thing I will not do is be a puppet.”