Quotes About Freedom

I think digital. I think digital and I was terrified about it for a long time. But I think digital because it gives so much more freedom to work with the actors.

I enjoyed it [commercial work] until I stopped. You could travel and get around. I can't really explain why, I just didn't want to do it anymore.

You have to do your own work; Enlightened Ones will only show the way. Those who practise meditation will free themselves from the chains of death

Travelling's not something you're good at. It's something you do. Like breathing. You can't work too much at it, or it feels like work. You have to surrender yourself to the chaos. To the accidents.

I want to work with non-profits that stimulate growth to the community. Whether it is economic growth, intellectual, or freedom.

I think people should be allowed to do anything they want. We haven't tried that for a while. Maybe this time it'll work.

Open political and economic systems have been gaining ground and there's a good reason for it. They work better.

The old and honorable American notion, that a person who works hard should be able to live in freedom and security, with dignity - seems to have taken on a secondary status.

We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

I understand people have to go to work and earn money and bring up kids, but I always thought, "Why can't I just do what I want to do?"

I like being free to take on any project that inspires me and to trust that the work will speak for itself.

I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims detained without trial in Guantanamo Bay.

I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.

Normally we think of play as the opposite of work. Work is the thing you have to do, and then there's play, the thing you choose to do.

I work so I don't need to make rent through my songs, and I think if more people engaged with music without needing it to provide for their welfare, you're not beholden to anyone.

I've always said I'm more influenced in what I do by artists, and how they work, how they think, and the freedom they're given to work and think, than I really am by other writers.

We need to work on the world so it will not be so oppressive.

As a designer you have to just do whatever you want to do. The second I came to terms with that, it transformed my work.

I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can.

Turn up for work. Discipline allows creative freedom. No discipline equals no freedom.

In the original novel [ Anthem], the story unfolds in the mind of a single character. Maybe that's why Ayn Rand called the work a poem.

I think that would be great, if I could be in a city and wasn't even allowed to work.

A lot of times when I'm not at work I like to let my face breath and not put makeup on.

But being honest in my work and life has kind of set me free. I'm so much more than my pain. Oh my god, I sound like my therapist! Call her, she can vouch that I'm doing great.