Write (one's) (own) ticket verb phrase
If you write your own ticket, you are empowered to control or decide the terms and conditions for something according to your wishes or needs.
I'm the boss here, so I have the right to write my own tickets.
After signing the contract, you can write your own ticket.
Make a decision.
A decision made at the last possible moment
To think it is suitable to do something.
The detailed rules or terms of an agreement, contract, or other documents, which are frequently printed in tiny font and therefore easily overlooked
1. Used to say that someone missteps or stumbles while walking.
2. Used to say that someone makes an unwise, miscalculated, or blundering act or decision.
The verb "write" should be conjugated according to its tense.
The word "ticket" in this term refers to something that entitles the holder to a privilege. This term originated from the 1920s.
It was often said by a photographer when he would like small children to look at the camera and smile before he took a photo.
When the photographer said “watch the birdie”, all of us looked at the camera and smiled.