Quotes About Freedom

I don't want to get married, and I don't want to work after I'm 30, so I must manage my fortune somehow in the next seven years.

It's great to have the freedom to enjoy your work and not feel like you're leaving your other life behind.

I do not work within the confines of any realm. I work in the unique moment of duration.

Obviously the great thing about this job is the complete freedom of the schedule. So long as I meet the deadline, they don't care when I work or how I work.

I like being on the margins. You work better there.

I'm not trying to achieve perfection. I don't like this forced control people have over work.

A [typical] worker is a part-time slave.

Play is always voluntary. What might otherwise be play is work if it's forced.

When we work with our thinking, then to have great wealth is the same as to have nothing. That's the only freedom.

In exchange for freedom of inquiry, scientists are obliged to explain their work.

I like to work spontaneously.

I think that's great - I just try not to be one of those people. I find the more I think about it, the less free I feel when I write and when I work.

We are free only if we face the challenge of freedom, do the work of freedom, fight the fight of freedom and die the death for freedom.

I like what I do, and I'm very fortunate now to be in a very nice place. Which is that I don't have to work anymore. So the work that I do now is purely because I really want to.

It was a nice relief to be able to work on individual songs.

I try to only work on the screenplays for a few hours a day when I'm in my most voluble mood, just sort of writing whatever comes into my head. It's a very freeing thing.

I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.

It hardly seemed fair, because, unlike a horse or a Seeing Eye dog, the whole glory of being a bird is that nobody would ever put you to work.

Walls work both ways. They keep people out...but they keep people in, too.

The nice part about being wealthy is I can do what I want to do. If it doesn't work, it doesn't work. But I have to be honest.

God's work is freedom. Freedom is dear to his heart. He wishes to make man's will free, and at the same time wishes it to be pure, majestic, and holy.

Like the truth, retirement can set you free. Or, like work, retirement can imprison you.

I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home.

When I speak or when I offer ideas and explain how the universe seems to work from the point of view that I've understood, it seems to give people a lift - an unshackling or freeing.