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The positions I played in football, being a quarterback and a defensive back, you had to kind of have a little independent thinking. — Hale Irwin

The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime. — Emma Goldman

The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes. — Patricia Clarkson

The greatest danger to the State is independent intellectual criticism. — Murray N. Rothbard

I mean, I made The Phantom, although The Phantom was, believe it or not, an independent film. It was just a very large, expensive independent film. — Gerard Butler

Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe. — Albert Schweitzer

There is no such thing in America as an independent press. I am paid for keeping honest opinions out of the paper I am connected with. — Hamilton Holt

I find the most interesting and most daring scripts tend to be for independent films. — Neve Campbell

And one abides independent, not clinging to anything in the world. — Joseph Goldstein

Independent films are really one of the greatest resources these days to actually find unfiltered truth. — Josh Tickell

Self-actualized people are independent of the good opinion of others. — Wayne Dyer

I'm an independent, straight in the middle. I've donated to candidates that I thought would be good that are Republican and Democrats alike. — John Paul DeJoria

The more baseball the better. It is a healthful sport and develops team play and initiative, plus an independent attitude. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable. — Noam Chomsky

The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free. — John F. Kennedy

The state we find ourselves in is sinful quite independent of guilt. — Franz Kafka

I've done a lot of independent travelling, which hasn't been the best career choice, but it's been a really great life choice. — Nikki Reed

The scientific discovery appears first as the hypothesis of an analogy; and science tends to become independent of the hypothesis. — William Kingdon Clifford

Orthodoxy is a relaxation of the mind accompanied by a stiffening of the heart. — Edward Abbey

It is an author's most solemn obligation to honor truth. If the free and independent writer does not speak truth to power, who will? — Edward Abbey

I was not a Democrat; I was an independent. Here's the thing: You can't win that way. But I didn't know that. — Kyrsten Sinema

The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling. — Lou Henry Hoover

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual. — Galileo Galilei

As a conservative who believes in limited government, I believe that the only check on government power in real time is a free and independent press. — Mike Pence

I'm sufficiently independent to know that I can live well and comfortably all the rest of my life whether I'm rejected or not. — Rod Serling

I'm also politically independent so I'm not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress. — Kal Penn

I vicariously lived the life of an independent producer from the time I was 4 years old. — Samuel Goldwyn Jr.

It's as though a smile is ageless, or perhaps eternal, independent of the decay and collapse of the surrounding features. — Justin Cartwright

We turned what is virtually a glorified independent label into one of the powerhouse labels in the town. — Toby Keith

You have more independent eyes scrutinizing the decision-making and financial statements of companies. — Steve Odland

When a man becomes a conformist, he is sacrificing the richness of independent thinking. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you reach the point of becoming independent of external events, you're truly free. — Steve Pavlina

You are strong and independent, I told myself as I unlocked the door. Capable and clever. No males needed. — Susan Dennard

The most unpardonable sin in society is independence of thought. — Emma Goldman

The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern. — Milan Kundera

Any materialist philosophy must take as its point of departure the existence of a material world that is independent of our minds. — Manuel De Landa

If we think of the field as being removed, there is no 'space'
which remains, since space does not have an independent
existence. — Albert Einstein

In an interstellar society where the Church ruled all but absolutely, news awaited not only independent confirmation but official permission to exist. — Dan Simmons

Real good-breeding is independent of the forms and refinements of what has assumed to itself the name of society. — George MacDonald

[A] quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself, always a laborious business.
(The Record Lie) — A.A. Milne

I have always been an independent voice for the folks in my district. — Ann Kirkpatrick

This, then, is freedom in the external life of man-that he is independent of the arbitrary power of his fellows. — Ludwig Von Mises

The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions. — Jean Rostand

Now that I've established myself in a drama, I'm plugging away, trying to get the attention of people who do the independent movies and the features. — Shemar Moore

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue. — David Lloyd George

Women are the volatile vote at the end-particularly independent, non-college-educated married women. — Celinda Lake

I hate the idea of always having to interpret other people's ideas and thoughts and words, because I'm very independent and, I guess, a free thinker. — Elizabeth Taylor

When we do the best we can, we never know what miracles await. — Helen Keller

I can't change the world, I can only change how I choose to live in it. — Charlotte Eriksson

It is one of the characteristics of a free and democratic nation that it have free and independent labor unions. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

We hear the term independent contractors in Iraq. Independent contractors? Mercenaries! — Studs Terkel

I am convinced of the afterlife, independent of theology. If the world is rationally constructed, there must be an afterlife — Kurt Godel

The more one is aware of political bias the more one can be independent of it & the more one claims to be impartial the more one is biased. — George Orwell

The case against a fully independent central bank is strong indeed. — Milton Friedman

People are looking for a leader independent of powerful, wealthy special interests that always push to the front of the line. — Martin O'Malley

The definite link between all the women who wear my designs is that they are strong, independent, and with their own opinions. — Roksanda Ilincic

We're committed to giving the independent artists we support the best stage to share their mind-blowing work with audiences. — Jane Rosenthal

The return of the Independent Bookstore is the answer to the stack 'em high, sell 'em cheap megastores. — Kambiz Mostofizadeh

Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered. — Alfred North Whitehead

He who has independent ideas is hated by the mass[es]. — Shang Yang

If you are not living according to the will of God but independent of Him, you will never be happy and experience inner rest — Sunday Adelaja

You can't have a free democracy if you don't have a free media that can provide vital and independent information to the people. — Rupert Murdoch

In a hyper-capitalist environment dominated by media giants, the means available to independent journalism have narrowed considerably. — Nayef Al-Rodhan

I did very much enjoy being part of an independent film. It was just the energy. — Kylie Minogue

The country shall be independent, and we will be satisfied with nothing short of it. — Samuel Adams

I am an educated black woman in a time when educated black people will be called upon to risk everything for the rights of black people everywhere. — Allan Dare Pearce

Ohio chose the president in 2000 and 2004. The independent voters, the so-called swing voters, are the ones who make the difference. — Rob Portman

People in independent film have a passion; they're not in it for the money. — Gena Rowlands

My heart is in independent film-making. For me, it's where the fun, gritty storytelling is being told. — Aaron Paul

No government likes the clever and the honourable men, because it is impossible to bridle them; they are independent! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Time has no independent existence apart from the
order of events by which we measure it. — Albert Einstein

What I learned from the Beastie Boys was to be independent. They set up their own world separate from the label. They built their own studio. — Spike Jonze

I've got a bit of an independent streak. I'm not afraid of bipartisan compromise on issues that are important to the nation. — Heather Wilson

God created a universe where each object is dependent on the other. Nobody is independent. At least, human beings are not. — Girdhar Joshi

There's no independent satisfaction without the success of the film itself. The feel that you have done the best you can to support the film. — Harrison Ford

It is our dream that by the time we celebrate the 75th year of independent India, all the slums are replaced by cemented houses. — Narendra Modi

I don't think people in Hawaii like negative ads, whether it's done by an independent group or whether it's done by the campaign itself. — Colleen Hanabusa

A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists. — R. Buckminster Fuller

But the mysterious and private heart never ceases to beat. Indestructible and immortal, the heart beats on, independent, and beating for me alone ... — Anna Kavan

In a sense the physical connectedness that you feel with your children as a mother changes as they become independent. — Polixeni Papapetrou

Except when he has regressive tendencies, the child's nature is to aim directly and energetically at functional independence. — Maria Montessori

In the world of independent filmmaking, you're never quite sure what's happening when and where. — Jim Sturgess

The whole dear notion of one's own Self-marvelous old free-willed, free- enterprising, autonomous, independent, isolated island of a Self- is a myth. — Lewis Thomas

So long as we mayhavean independent Judiciary, the great interests of the people will be safe. — John Rutledge

The man who goes afoot, prepared to camp anywhere and in any weather, is the most independent fellow on earth. — Horace Kephart

The more independent you are of him, the more interested he will be. — Sherry Argov

Some of the best roles are for women in these independent, smaller movies. — Kyra Sedgwick

It is the first responsibility of every citizen to question authority. — Benjamin Franklin

Think outside the box, collapse the box, and take a fucking sharp knife to it. — Banksy

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. — Jessica Lange

The Weizmann Institute showed me respect and didn't require many administrative tasks, so I was quite independent. I did what I wanted. — Ada Yonath

The child's conquests of independence are the basic steps in what is called his 'natural development'. — Maria Montessori

To be independent of public opinion is the first formal condition of achieving anything great. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Leaders are forced to kill all the time. Then they have to learn to live with the decisions they make. Just like I'm going to learn to live with mine. — Joelle Charbonneau Independent Study

Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America energy independent. — Mitt Romney

The Mozilla Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization. — Mitchell Baker

I see horror as part of legitimate film. I don't see it as an independent genre that has nothing to do with the rest of cinema. — Guillermo Del Toro

He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor. — Joseph Addison

I hazard the guess that man will be ultimately known for a mere polity of multifarious, incongruous, and independent denizens. — Robert Louis Stevenson