Quotes About Freedom

In a strange way we were free. We'd reached the end of the line. We had nothing more to lose.

Freedom was the price of privacy.

We might get out sometime, but she was locked up forever in that body.

In a strange way we were free. We'd reached the end of the line. We had nothing more to lose. Our privacy, our liberty, our dignity: All of this was gone and we were stripped down to the bare bones of our selves.

The only way to stay sane is to go a little crazy

Detrás de la máscara de la libertad se esconde frecuentemente la dejadez, el deseo de no implicarse.

Los espacios cerrados producen limitaciones extraordinarias en los hombres. Es necesario estar fuera, al aire libre, para admitir que hay cosas que no logras comprender; y eta concienciación no es una derrota sino una posibilidad que tienes de grandeza. A partir de ahí puedes hacer viajes extraordinarios...

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On nights like this, when he rode out from the dark, silent house to the dark, deserted park, he could forget. He could be nothing but a solitary rider on a fast horse, wind in his face and the world open around him. No walls, no bars, no quiet weeping or screams or death. None of that could catch him. On a night like this, none of it could find him.

What's so ludicrous about Rafael wanting to travel?' 'He has a life here. He's a Bancroft, for God's sake.' 'I believe he thinks he's already explored that aspect of his life to death, Quinlan.

Is there anything else ye require, aside from yer freedom and a coach with four white horses to carry ye away from here?" "The horses don't have to be white," she returned. "I'm not particular.

He left a bit too easily and with obvious relief. His feet were swift and sure on the muddy path.

When we think of capitalism, we think of wage workers, yet this prior phase of capitalism was based not on free labor but on slavery.

Fearlessness is also an essential prerequisite for attaining enlightenment. Great are those who are always fearless. To be completely free from all fears is one step on the path of enlightenment.

Halloween is the only time people can become what they want to be without getting fired.

freedom of choice is possible. Life is going to unfold however it does: pleasant or unpleasant, disappointing or thrilling, expected or unexpected, all of the above! What a relief it would be to know that whatever wave comes along, we can ride it out with grace [p. 35].

Gideon brought into my life. The acceptance and the love. The safety. Gideon had given me my freedom back, a life without terror. Giving him vows in return was too simple a repayment for that.

She was my wife. My most valuable possession; I treasured her. But I loved her slutty and dirty, too. A sexual object for my pleasure. The one woman who could silence the memories in my head and set me free.

My life was ordered. Now, it's an adventure.

Gideon e io avevamo segreti che per ora potevamo condividere solo l'uno con l'altra e che ci tenevano isolati e reciprocamente dipendenti. Chi aveva abusato di noi non ci aveva portato via solo l'innocenza, ci aveva portato via anche la libertà.

Today she would like to be alone in the sea: at ease in the water, letting herself go, without anyone calling her from the shore, without spectacular rescues. Simply in the water, with the violent sea she misses because she needs it more and more. Schedules disappeared during those vacations or were so radically modified that the rhythm they marked was almost her own. Lunch was not at one but at three; dinner not at nine but at eleven.

That's one of the reasons I never wanted to get married. The last thing I wanted was infinite security and to be the place an arrow shoots off from. I wanted change and excitement and to shoot off in all directions myself, like the colored arrows from a Fourth of July rocket.

I didn't want any flowers, I only wanted to lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty. How free it is, you have no idea how free.

I wanted to be where nobody I knew could ever come.