I have an independent record label called Favored Nations on which I released an album by an artist called Johnny A, who plays an arch top Gibson through a Marshall, but the tone is all in his fingers. – Steve Vai
We turned what is virtually a glorified independent label into one of the powerhouse labels in the town. – Toby Keith
Concepts are vindicated by the constant accrual of data and independent verification of data. No prize, not even a Nobel Prize, can make something true that is not true. – Stanley B. Prusiner
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’m really interested in independent publishers and memes and mini comics. But even before that, I was interested in Japanese manga and anime. – Toyin Odutola
In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn’t willing to have an independent Palestinian state. – Silvan Shalom
An independent Scotland could be far more internationalist and would benefit a great deal from links to both Scandinavia and states in other continents. – Tariq Ali
The combination of cheaper and more widespread broadband and increased mobile usage is turning us all into independent viewers. – Shawn Amos
By 2020, 50 percent of imports should be reduced, which should become 75 percent by 2025. By 2030, India should be energy independent. – Veerappa Moily
Without free, self-respecting, and autonomous citizens there can be no free and independent nations. Without internal peace, that is, peace among citizens and between the citizens and the state, there can be no guarantee of external peace. – Vaclav Havel
The difference between a gas and a liquid is that in the former, the atoms and molecules move to and fro in an independent existence, whereas in the latter, they are always in touch with one another, though they are changing partners continually. – William Henry Bragg
In a way, yes, because I was starting something fresh, and it was something totally independent. – Skitch Henderson
The kinds of films that I’m used to doing are independent films. They’re very small character-driven pieces, and there isn’t as much spectacle involved. – Sarah Gadon
Even an independent label is looking for a hit, they’re not looking for a record that’s not gonna do well. – Talib Kweli
Independent artists and labels have always been the trend setters in music and the music business. – Shawn Fanning
In line with international law, only the U.N. Security Council could sanction the use of force against a sovereign state. Any other pretext or method which might be used to justify the use of force against an independent sovereign state are inadmissible and can only be interpreted as an aggression. – Vladimir Putin
I vicariously lived the life of an independent producer from the time I was 4 years old. – Samuel Goldwyn, Jr.
Anybody with a reasonable income can become financially independent in a lifetime. – Thomas J. Stanley
It just seems like that because I do a lot of independent films that don’t get to the mainstream. – William Hurt
I am fiercely independent and I probably wouldn’t be if it wasn’t for the way in which I was brought up. – Tracey Emin