Quotes About Freedom

Life cannot be possessed. You cannot have it in your fist. If you want to have it, you have to keep your hands open.

I think I'm very fortunate to be born in America. And lucky to be able to have lived and had the opportunity to do what I want to do.

The truth will set you free...unless you want to know the truth about who killed JFK.

Everyone has the right to love and worship whoever and whatever they want to. It's nobody's business but theirs. We are not the ones to judge that.

You are the only thing I have that is neither duty nor obligation, the only thing I chose for myself. The only thing I want.

I believe that self-discovery is an ongoing thing. I might not ever fully know who I am, but I also believe that I could be whoever I want, whenever I want.

The only way to get what you really want is to let go of what you don't want.

It's my future and my life and I can't make myself live the way someone else wants me to.

True Wealth is being able to do what I want, when I want. If I can do that, I am wealthy.

If everyone's comfortable, you can pretty much make any kind of movie that the director wants.

That's the thing about being an artist, you don't have to take anyone else's perspective into account. You can act as self-indulgent in your emotions as you want.

To have that mentality of wear whatever you want, be whoever you want to be, on and offstage. This is who I am.

I support the ability of people to be able to burn the American flag if they want to. But people have the right in this country to debate it.

I spent a lot of time doing things other people wanted me to do, so I'm doing what I want to do now

I wear [American flag] all the time. It represents my freedom to speak about exactly what I want to, whenever I want to.

I am somehow allowed by the universe to do exactly what I want to do to make a living.

I suppose my approach to religion is like my approach to music - I take what I want and leave the rest.

I think everybody is entitled to say whatever they want. I'm not going to call for anybody to be fired. That's not what America is all about.

The best thing about the term 'performance artist' is that it includes just about everything you might want to do.

Obviously people don't want other people to tell them how to think or what to believe, or to tell them what's right politically and what's wrong.

Real success is not, like, materialistic. It's being where you want to be when you want to be; just living your life how you feel; having an ultimate goal and being able to accomplish it.

I don't believe there's a certain age where you can't say and feel and be who you want to be.

I don't have to follow any special diet or count calories. I try to eat healthily and before a match I load up on pasta and salads. But I pretty much do what I want.

In a democracy, the public should be asked how much security and how much privacy they want for themselves.