Quotes About Freedom

We are able to choose what we want - you don't have to accept one thing from one tradition. It's a melting pot.

I was 13 and a teenager, as well. When you're that age, you want to be an adult, in a way, but you don't want to have the responsibilities of an adult. You still want to have the freedom.

I mean, who wants to trudge through life, doing everything just right? Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.

The more time went by, the more something just happened, an Oh my god - I want to love someone freely and walk down the street and hold my girlfriend's hand.

I do what I love to do. I have awesome people who let me make the choices I want to make. I navigate things by whether I want to play a part or not, to be honest.

All young people want to kick up their heels and defy convention; most of them would prefer to do it at a not too heavy cost.

The kids are old enough now - I just want to let them be kids. I don't want to comment on them too much. They're at an age where I just want to let them be kids.

If I can not dance, I want no part in your revolution.

Some films I say no to and they end up working very well, but I don't care, I just want to do something exciting.

It is doubtful if the oppressed ever fight for freedom. They fight for pride and power - power to oppress others. The oppressed want above all to imitate their oppressors; they want to retaliate.

Everybody has their own free choice to do what they want.

I crave the freedom of knowing that if I want to do something, I can do it. It's important that I live in such a way that I can maintain a direct response to ideas.

People have to understand that they can reject technology. They can turn off their cell phone. They can stop looking at their e-mail. It's there if they want it. It's not being forced on them.

In my stories I can kiss the girls I want to kiss and punch the girls I want to punch. Nobody pays a price for it.

Everyone has freedom to say whatever they want to say. I think it takes a stronger person to hold their tongue as opposed to speaking out.

With a book in your hand...you can go anywhere you want

I'm not against anything that anybody might want to try to pull off in fiction. Fiction writing has to, at least, always represent a possibility of absolute freedom.

I don't micromanage the interiors. People ask me to and I say no. I don't want to control everything.

Democracy is a problem and we don't want to get rid of it.

I have four children, and I want them to grow up in a country that has a working First Amendment.

When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. I guess every kid wants to - we just want to have access - free access.

It wasn't quite a question. It was more of an invitation to tell him whatever I chose. Eldric game me a choice, and it was this that made me want to tell him everything.

To have to liberate everybody doesn't sound very free to me. You're gong to go liberate people who maybe don't want to be liberated.

We have a spiritual community but everyone lives where they want to. I recommend certain areas to live because of their power.