Quotes About Freedom

The necessity to conceptualise has to come very early on, and defining a vector of development for that film also at the beginning of the process will allow you much more freedom as you go along.

Dancers, you know, they have pain everywhere: ankles in the morning, or back or neck or ribs or knees or the muscles. You are never free of pain, you know.

I was born with a fierce need for independence.

I was very excited about a currency that was not controlled by a central government, that could be a free market currency. That was all the incentive I needed to dedicate my life to it.

Needless to say, I fully support the legal codes that are meant to protect individuals from discrimination.

The city needs a car like a fish needs a bicycle.

A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle.

What Russia really needs is not gay rights but human rights, and the rule of law.

Contraception has to be available for anybody who needs it.

Life is best when lived your way and not as a negation of what you don't like.

Of course, I know everything that happens in Russia. But even at the most dangerous moment or the most negative moment now, it's still 10 times better than what it was in the communist state.

Freedom can be killed by neglect as well as by direct attack.

Alexander II really used autocracy well to negotiate the freeing of the serfs in 1861.

Our Second Amendment rights are not up for negotiation.

I understand what justice is, and I understand what freedom is, and all of my friends do. It's always been that way. I love freedom of speech. I love freedom of religion. I want my neighbor to be totally fine, for him to be a completely flaming gay guy with his new husband.

Integration is a man's ability to want to move in there by himself. If someone wants to live in a white neighborhood and he is black, that is his choice. It should be his rights. It is not because white people will not allow him.

American citizens and communities should be free to choose where they would like to live and not be subject to federal neighborhood engineering at the behest of an overreaching federal government.

I grew up exploring my neighborhood and beyond, and would love to give my daughter that kind of freedom.

I don't consult anyone - not my mother, not my father, anyone - about my work. And I must add that neither Dad nor Mom interfere in my work.

The best thing about Mick Jagger is how uncalculating he is. He does what he wants to do and it feels right. He's not a dancer - neither am I.

Everyone knew I was anti-marriage. I'd spent my life saying it was something I neither wanted nor needed.

Art knows neither doctrine nor idea; its nature is to show.

We all understand that freedom isn't free. What Romney and Ryan don't understand is that neither is opportunity. We have to invest in it.

Twenty-seven years incarcerated, his jailer became his best friend. So if you need an example on how we should act and how we should be, then Nelson Mandela is the man to follow.