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Quotes About Freedom

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.
~ Lech Walesa
Guys who are unavailable are actually a dream come true for me because I'm unavailable all the time. It's great they're not down your throat.
~ Leighton Meester
Wearing nothing but sweats and a sheer coat of lip gloss, she wiggle through her frosted window and jumped six feet to freedom, feeling more charged than a Visa card at Christmas time.
~ Lisi Harrison
Each time that I have two or three days off, I'm off somewhere in California.
~ Lizzie Brochere
One day they'll let you out of that dry, empty cell. You'll return to the Separates, and you'll feel the rain once more. And you'll grow straight, this time, toward this sunlight. I know you will.
~ Lucy Christopher
Let's forget about time And dance our lives away
~ Madonna Ciccone
Now the white man's time is over. Tokenism will not help him, and it will doom us. Complete separation will save us - and who knows, it might make God decide to give the white devil a few more years.
~ Malcolm X
The use of "religion" as an excuse to repress the freedom of expression and to deny human rights is not confined to any country or time.
~ Margaret Atwood
No woman can call herself free who cannot choose the time to be a mother or not as she sees fit.
~ Margaret Sanger
As long as I can still be on my own and do my own thing and be working full time, it's great.
~ Marian McPartland
I never wanted to make a graphic novel. As soon as you become a 'writer,' you have to be intelligent all the time... I like the fact that I have the right once in a while to say silly things.
~ Marjane Satrapi
It takes a long time to build democracy, to build freedom.
~ Marjorie Scardino
Arts are what free and thriving people do with their time after their critical needs have been met.
~ Mark Noble
I pick and choose what I want to do at any given time, and what not to do, importantly. My agents, I won't hear about any offers or options.
~ Martin McDonagh
I am free when I am functioning here in time and space as the creative will. ... freedom by our definition is obedience to the law of one's nature.
~ Mary Parker Follett
I only pick one thing; North, South, East or West. I just get on the road and go. That's the point. The only governor I give myself is what's the time limit.
~ Matthew McConaughey
Routine is not a prison, but the way into freedom from time.
~ May Sarton
If you see a door to happiness, do not waste your time knocking it, just open the door and walk in!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Anywhere in the world, in every oppressive country, time sooner or later comes and libertarian people sing the same song: Goodbye Mr Dictator! This is a universal law, this is a universal song.
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Everything is winged in this universe, even a rock! When the time comes, rock crumbles into tiny pieces and starts flying in the air!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
If you were really interested in being creative in teaching, it was possible to try new methods and that was really what we did in Goldsmiths - we used the freedom of the time.
~ Michael Craig-Martin
To be at acting school, it was kind of the first time you felt the freedom to be as much of yourself as you wanted. People weren't going to judge you.
~ Michael Imperioli
Films take up so much time, and with theatre, you do have to plan a period of time that you can be free.
~ Mike Figgis
We have a freer world because of the collapse of the Soviet Union and the changes in China. Those two have been the main contributors to freedom in our time.
~ Milton Friedman