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Quotes About Free

Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.
~ Albert Einstein
He had the enormous memory of royal personnages and family retainers - the memory of those who never read, or reason, or reflect, and whose minds therefore are wholly free to indulge in retrospect.
~ Aldous Huxley
William closed his eyes in sheer ecstasy. "Look, I know it's absolutely no notice at all, but would you by any chance be free for dinner tonight?" he asked. Again there was a silence. And then, once again, came the words to boost any heart—even that of a middle-aged wine dealer, a failed Master of Wine, and a failed everything else—"What a lovely idea! Yes, of course.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I love the free entertainment that patients provide. People say and do the most ridiculous things, and I've got a front row seat to the absurdity." —A Colorado travel nurse
~ Alexandra Robbins
MORNING LIGHT BROUGHT the sound of Livvie' s voice raised in yet another song I'd never heard. From down in the yard the deep velvety sound grew like the glow of a warm fire as she approached the house.   "Free at last! Free at last! Thank Gawd I free at last! Way down yonder in the graveyard walk, gone meet my Jesus and we gone talk, On my knees when the light pass by, thought my soul would rise and fly!
~ Dorothea Benton Frank
Handmade presents are scary because they reveal that you have too much free time.
~ Doug Coupland
To a greater force, and to a better nature, you, free, are subject, and that creates the mind in you, which the heavens have not in their charge. Therefore if the present world go astray, the cause is in you, in you it is to be sought.
~ Durante degli Alighieri
A play is made by sensing how the forces in life simulate ignorance-you set free the concealed irony, the deadly joke.
~ Arthur Miller
Use the freest goods for happiness... The stars cost nothing. Nature costs nothing. Your inner life costs nothing. God costs nothing. And yet they are all infinitely precious.
~ Robert Muller
Neverland is the way I would like real life to be ... timeless, free, mischievous, filled with gaiety, tenderness, and magic.
~ Mary Martin
With the price of life these days, you've got to get everything for free you can.
~ Carl Rogers
Aquarius is less of a "free lover" than she pretends to be. She just likes to fuck her friends every once in a while.
~ Jill Dearman
he was a member of the movement—the Free Cuba movement." "Fair Play for Cuba," said Ruby. He had heard it on the radio. "What's the make of the rifle, sir?" "It's a Mauser, I believe." "Does he have a lawyer?
~ Jim Bishop
Allow his spirit to be peaceful, but allow it to roam free. Let him race up and down the slopes with the wind, let him trickle slowly through the canyons, let him spread completely and gracefully across the land with the setting sun. [He] deserved many things in this life he did not get, but he most assuredly deserves these things.
~ Jim Davidson
Vossignoria, osservi bene, vossignoria: la verità istantanea di un fatto, la gente poi la racconta, e nessuno ci crede. Pensano che è un falso raccontare. Adesso, io, io so come è tutto: le cose che accadono, è perché già si trovavano pronte, in un'altra aria, nella radice dell'unghia: e di fatto tutto è gratis quando succede, nell'ordinario di un momento.
~ João Guimarães Rosa
If the requirements of world-structure are so inexorable, what scope is there for a free providence in distributing pleasures and pains? If pains are the natural rubs of a world-structure bearing on sentient creatures, what need have we to view them as instruments of a disciplinary providence?
~ Jocelyn Gibb
Courage: Great Russian word, fit for the songs of our children's children, pure on their tongues, and free.
~ Anna Akhmatova
anti-fascist protective measure'. I have always been fond of this term which has something of the prophylactic about it, protecting easterners from the western disease of shallow materialism. It obeys all the logic of locking up free people to keep them safe from criminals.
~ Anna Funder
DEATH . . . And now you are here to fight for this woman. You know her promise is given. She has to die or her husband won't go free. APOLLO Relax, I'm not breaking any laws. DEATH Why the bow, if you're breaking no laws? APOLLO I always carry a bow, it's my trademark.
~ Anne Carson
unlike in the United States, there can be no place in Russia for a free market in religious life.
~ Anne Garrels
Within you lies embedded in the marble of your human life the Spirit that is God, hidden beneath the flesh, hidden beneath the bodies, the emotions and the mind, so that it is not visible to the outer eyes. You have not to create that image. It is there. You have not to manufacture it; you have only to set it free.
~ Annie Besant
Free is not an alternative. My company did not turn a profit last year.
~ Howard Stringer
I always leaned toward free jazz... experimental jazz and progressive jazz. I feel like jazz is just part of the flavor and palette that you have as a musician to experiment with.
~ Arturo O'Farrill
I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who's not doing a good job. But I didn't make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it.
~ Clint Eastwood