Quotes About Freedom

But I want him to live if he wants to live. If he doesn't, then by forcing him to carry on, you, me—no matter how much we love him—we become just another shitty bunch of people taking away his choices." Nathan

it's not enough for you to sit on your arse for the rest of your life. But it should buy you your freedom, both from that claustrophobic little town we both call home, and from the kind of choices you have so far felt you had to make.

I had spent months wishing I had more free time. Now that I had it, I found the city was not a friendly place without money to burn.

Rich is paying every single bill on time without thinking about it. Rich is being able to have a holiday or get through Christmas without having to borrow against January or February. Actually, rich would be just not thinking about money all the bloody time.

We watched the sun's gentle fall, and the lengthening shadows creeping towards us, and I thought about the New York skyline and that nobody was truly free. Perhaps all freedom—physical, personal—only came at the cost of somebody or something else.

Pasilik sau prabang? žinoti, kad tebeturi kit? galimybi?

Esential este sa te asiguri ca omul pe care il accepti alaturi de tine nu decide cine esti si nu te tintuieste ca pe un fluture intr-un insectar.

nobody was truly free. Perhaps all freedom—physical, personal—really only came at the cost of somebody or something else.

Tienes que salir de aquí, Clark. Prométeme que no vas a pasar el resto de tus días atrapada en esta maldita parodia de postal de vacaciones. […] Eres demasiado inteligente. Demasiado interesante. […] Solo se vive una vez. En realidad, es tu deber que sea una vida plena.

I didn't tell her about the days when it felt like a peculiar form of torture to work somewhere where I was forced to watch each plane taxi on the runway, gather its energy like a great bird, then launch itself into the sky.

Mums are allowed to smell of wine when they're sort of on holiday.

But there, in the inky dark, half drunk from lack of sleep, with the fire and the endless sea and infinite sky, with the sounds of the music in our ears and Will smiling and my heart bursting with something I couldn't quite identify, I just needed to dance.

Where once it had offered her a welcome sense of freedom, now the vast expanses seemed only to emphasize her sense of isolation.

But I want him to live if he wants to live. If he doesn't, then by forcing him to carry on, you, me—no matter how much we love him—we become just another shitty bunch of people taking away his choices.

an open-plan office?" "I'm uninhibited.

Nope. I can't do it. I'm not going to waste a glorious Saturday doing the same thing I've done for thirty years. I'm going to have an adventure.

But I want him to live if he wants to live. If he doesn't, then by forcing him to carry in, you, me - no matter how much we love him - we become just another shitty bunch of people taking away his choices.

Look outwards, Alice,' Margery would say, her voice carrying on the breeze. 'Not much point worrying what the town thinks about you – nothing you can do about that anyway. But when you look outwards, why, there's a whole world of beautiful things.

She cries because she is drunk and in her flat and there are few advantages to living on your own except being able to sob uninhibitedly at will

he knew better than anyone that you couldn't make someone stay with you. There was no point trying to hang on to someone who didn't want you.

like brightly colored sparrows in and out of hedgerows.

Quiénes se creen los demás para decidir cómo han de ser nuestras vidas?

Son,' he says as Fabien turns to leave. 'Let her go. Don't take it all so seriously, eh?

I liked the fact that I could be who I wanted to be without my sister's voice reminding me of who I had been.