Gladys Berejiklian Quotes

I am very into making up my own rules.

I chose my own path because that was the only way.

I've always had a healthy disregard for authority - it allows me to do my job as a portrait photographer and not as someone who is playing the power game.

I will offer a choice, not an echo.

That's what I'm doing. I'm trying to follow what I want to do as my dream. How do I become independent from everybody else?

I'm not one to be like, 'What is everybody doing? Let me do that!' I just do what I want.

I've got to do it my way. I can't compromise and be someone else.

I could never understand the herd mentality. I have always fought to do things my way and have stuck to that.

I think one thing my mother always instilled in me was a sense of individuality. Being an only child, I never thought I had to rely on anyone. I was never afraid to be alone and I was never afraid to be my own person. So when all my friends were like, "Let's smoke weed," I was like, "I'm not doing it." It wasn't because I was trying to be a rebel or because I didn't like it or I was anti-drugs. I just didn't do it because I didn't want to do it, and if I didn't want to do it, I wasn't doing it. That was it.

I do things in my own way, but I've never felt any need to rebel.

You can not live your life just based on what everyone else thinks.

If you're not thinking for yourself, then you're following-not leading.

The superior person is in harmony, but does not follow the crowd. The lesser person follows the crowd, but is not in harmony.

Why would I care what other people are thinking? I don't care what an audience thinks of me.

There are two metaphors for Mario the person and not Mario the footballer. I think I am a man, but I don't believe I need to say it. But I could also be Peter Pan because I do things my own way and I am free. So, yes, maybe I should say that I am Peter Pan - although I am much more of a man.

You have to figure out ways to do things on your own. I do my own thing, and I don't pay much attention to what anyone else is doing.

I don't think I'm a follower, frankly.

You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life.

The way I look at it, I'd rather make my own mistakes than have people make them for me.

I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.

I think the one thing that most stands out is that my father always did what he believed to be the right thing to do and he always told us that we had to go our own way even if he disagreed.

My father would have been spectacularly ill-suited to working for an institution of any kind, and I suspect that, to a lesser degree, that's true of me, too.

I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.

I did not let people tell me what to do, and I never wanted to be a groupie.

I don't like people telling me what to do. I'm very independent.