Janet Fitch Quotes

I love the confidence! I am who I am, and I know who I am. I respect what you have to say, but I'm not listening to you, and your opinion is not affecting me. I am a 49-year-old woman. Don't tell me! That's what I love!

Never apologize. Never explain. Just get the thing done, and let them howl.

My advice to women in general: Even if you're doing a nine-to-five job, treat yourself like a boss. Not arrogant, but be sure of what you want - and don't allow people to run anything for you without your knowledge.

I just don't feel like I have to explain myself.

A truly strong person does not need the approval of others any more than a lion needs the approval of sheep.

I am a strong personality.

I don't take a backseat to nobody. That's just my mindset.

I'm self-opinionated and I have a sense of self.

Never apologize, never explain - didn't we always say that? Well, I haven't and I don't.

I think powerful women don't care whether or not they're liked.

I don't need to be liked.

I'm such a strong-headed person and so stubborn, I don't need someone to be sweet to me.

Let's be clear, I'm a strong woman.

I'm self-opinionated, and I have a sense of self. I can be brutal with agents and have been.

People are taken aback by a confident, pretty girl who knows what she wants in life and isn't going to let anyone get in her way. And you know what it's all about? Jealousy.

I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. Do I mind pushing myself forward? Not at all.

I don't need a critic to tell me I'm an actor. I make my own way. Nobody's my boss. Nobody's ever been my boss.

I don't think I could be terribly demanding even if I wanted to be.

My father never felt the need to wrap himself in anybody's mantle. He never felt the need to pretend to be anybody else. This is their administration. This is their war. If they can't stand on their own two feet, well, they're no Ronald Reagans, that's for sure.

I do my own thing. And I believe what I do is the right thing.

I like someone who can take the reins, who knows what they want and is strong with me.

I'm a good assistant. That's why I don't have an assistant, because I'm so on it that no one can be as on it as me. I know that.

I'm not a downtrodden woman. I just won't be.

I'm in control of myself. I take yes or no from no one.

I'm completely in charge of my own life now. Sometimes there's no one there to slap me on the hand and say: 'Stop being so bullish and bossy,' and things like that.