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Quotes About Freedom

Creative freedom is determined by how we behold the world. Any one of us can make new things with our perceptions that serve as doorways to the creative imagination. No one is excluded.
~ Shaun McNiff
I prefer images that are less specific, so there is room for everyone's imagination.
~ Robert Rauschenberg
Imagination is a beast that has to be put in a cage.
~ Timothy Spall
The quality of the imagination is to flow and not to freeze.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Only you can prevent the genocide of the imagination.
~ Rob Brezsny
Imagination...is the irrepressible revolutionist.
~ Wallace Stevens
We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
~ Bob Goff
The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.
~ John W. Gardner
Convention and restriction release inhibition and provoke the imagination.
~ Walter Darby Bannard
The imagination, give it the least license, dives deeper and soars higher than Nature goes.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Without freedom, there is no creation.
~ Jiddu Krishnamurti
Imagination is a licensed trespasser: it has no fear of dogs, but may climb over walls and peep in at windows with impunity.
~ George Eliot
The mathematician is entirely free, within the limits of the imagination, to construct what worlds he pleases.
~ J. W. N. Sullivan
Artists with serious aspirations need to be left alone to follow the course of their own imagination.
~ Robert Genn
An imaginative adventure does not enjoy the same corsets as reportage.
~ Samuel Beckett
The freedom of personal expression, ideas and imagination, working in collaboration with people from diverse backgrounds - is what's needed to spawn creativity.
~ Larry R. Thompson
Imagination is the mightiest despot.
~ Berthold Auerbach
If you take the shackles off your imagination, you can go anywhere with science fiction.
~ Lani Tupu
Music gives wings to the mind and flight to the imagination.
~ Plato
What's cool is when you're able to give your audience imagination and you don't have to cage them in like animals.
~ Shia LaBeouf
I'll not punish you for having an imagination.
~ Betty Smith
Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Idealism is the death of the body and the imagination. All but freedom, utter freedom, is death
~ Anais Nin
Play is the creation of value that is not necessary.
~ Dallas Willard