Quotes About Freedom
Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun.
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So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. And I'm going to figure out what that is.
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We can't choose where we come from,but we can choose where we go from there.
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no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop your books and run like hell
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Banning books gives us silence when we need speech. It closes our ears when we need to listen. It makes us blind when we need sight.
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The perfect song on the perfect drive to make you feel infinite.
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And then Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun. Then, I started running. And everything was as good as it could be.
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He realized that if he didn't leave, it would never be his life. It would be theirs.
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Then, I started running. And everything was as good as it could be.
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Sam tapped her hand on the steering wheel. Patrick held his hand outside the car and made air waves. And I just sat between them. After the song finished, I said something. "I feel infinite.
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He begins every night really excited. He always says he feels free, and tonight is his destiny. But after awhile, he runs out of things to keep himself numb. ... the words leave him, and we can see how sad he really is
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And I could feel what he felt on the night when he realize that if he didn't leave, it would never be his life. It would be theirs.
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So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to do what I want to do. I'm going to be who I really am. And I'm going to figure out what that is. But right now I'm here with you. And I want to know where you are, what you need, and what you want to do.
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And we were talking about things that seemed important at the time. And we were looking up that hill. And then Patrick started running after the sunset. And Sam immediately followed him. And I saw them in silhouette. Running after the sun. Then, I started running. And everything was as good as it could be.
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He saw a baby elephant tied to a post with a steel chain. The baby ripped and scratched and tried to get free, but the chain wouldn't break. Then, he saw a grown elephant tied to a post with nothing but a little piece of rope. He asked his mother how the little piece of rope held the big elephant in place. She explained they chain the babies until they give up. The elephants think that little piece of rope is still a chain.
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No more pencils/no more books/no more teachers' dirty looks/when the teacher rings the bell/drop your books and run like hell.
~ Stephen Chbosky
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The nights he would pick up someone always made him sad. It's hard, too, because Patrick began every night really excited. He always said he felt free. And tonight was his destiny. And things like that. But by the end of that night, he just looked sad.
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I would die for you. But I won't live for you." Something like that. I think the idea is that every person has to live for his or her own life and then make the choice to share it with other people.
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I figured that I should just do what I wanted to do. Not think about it. Not say it out loud.
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But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.
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Mais même si on ne peut pas choisir d'où on vient, à partir de là, on peut quand même choisir où on veut aller.
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I laid down on his old bed, and I looked through the window at this tree that was probably a lot shorter when my dad looked at it. And I could feel what he felt on the night when he realized that if he didn't leave, it would never be his life. It would be theirs. At least that's how he's put it.
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Então, amanhã, eu vou embora. E não vou deixar que isso aconteça novamente com alguém. Vou fazer o que eu quiser fazer. Eu serei quem eu realmente sou. E vou descobrir o que é isso. Mas agora eu estou aqui com você. E eu quero saber quem você é, o que você precisa e o que você quer fazer.
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and remember when we all felt infinite
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