You shouldn’t like things because people tell you you’re supposed to.
Think for yourselves. It’ll save you a lifetime of heartbreak.
I need no one. And the last thing I want is someone needing me.
I think it must be hardwired into us to reject our fathers. So we can grow and move on. Become something of our own.
Stop running to and from men, and decide what you want for your f***ing self.[Madame Kaji]I want to be in control of my life.[Akemi]Then take control of his.[Madame Kaji]
That’s totally against the rules.[Mike Wheeler]I make my own rules.[Eleven]
When have you ever seen me take a backseat? I don’t even sit in the backseat of a car. If I hail a cab, I sit shotgun or I drive.[to Ben]
We do not kneel.
They’re not little kids anymore. They’re teenagers. If you order them around like a cop, then they’re gonna rebel. It’s just what they do.[to Jim]
I go wherever I want, do whatever I want, answer to no one.
I don’t have a man. What use is a man? A horse pulls the wagon. A dog keeps me safe. A cat keeps me warm at night.
Every breath I take without your permission raises my self-esteem!