I wanted to be an independent woman, a woman who could pay for her bills, a woman who could run her own life - and I became that woman.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
I really wanted to work and become independent.
I've always wanted to be independent and answer for myself. That probably is the part of me I would class to be feminist. I'd like to have children; marriage I have a bit of an issue with.
I want to be an independent woman who falls in love, finds a great partner for her lifetime, has kids and kind of does it all. I'd like to have it all.
I was a girl and became a woman. Something about having the freedom at home to be in the position I wanted, to have the people I wanted, was empowering.
I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
I never knew what I wanted to do, but I knew the kind of woman I wanted to be.
My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent.
I am an independent, educated woman, I make my own money, take care of my mom, and I am single, so I can do whatever I want, taking no one's permission, and that is the best part.
I wanted to be an actress. In college I was a serious feminist and very political. I was determined to get one thing out of my career and that was respect. I didn't want money. I didn't care about fame.
My mother was determined to make us independent. When I was four years old, she stopped the car a few miles from our house and made me find my own way home across the fields. I got hopelessly lost.