Quotes About Freedom

I don't want to stay folded anywhere, because where I am folded, there I am a lie.

The whole effort of a Jesus or a Buddha or a Bodhidharma is nothing but how to undo that which society has done to you.

$1,000,000 in the bank isn't the fantasy. The fantasy is the lifestyle of complete freedom it supposedly allows.

Make not your thoughts your prisons.

The next stage of development, perhaps in the distant future, will be a social order under which there will be no need for the coercive power of the state.

Dogma, static positions, consonance - all these are obstacles to catching the disease of art, at least in its more complex forms.

To feel controlled is to lose interest.

He who must travel happily must travel light.

I'm ready to go anywhere, I'm ready for to fade, into my own parade, cast your dancing spell my way.

In a free country it is the duty of writers to pay no attention to duty. Only under a dictatorship is literature expected to exhibit an harmonious design or an inspirational tone.

You not only have a right to be an individual. You have a responsibility.

Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.

Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.

He is free to evade reality, he is free to unfocus his mind and stumble blindly down any road he pleases, but not free to avoid the abyss he refuses to see.

Every person has a right to risk their own life for the preservation of it.

A man can't soar too high, when he flies with his own wings.

Free at last, he thought. Great God Almighty, I'm free at last. Then: I believe this is redemption. And it's good, isn't it? Quite good, indeed.

When you are loved, you can do anything in creation.

The man who has no imagination, has no wing

Don't think about waht other's think of you. Matter of fact don't think at all, just be you. Do what you feel. No one else matters.

Let's go on a road trip and like it, not dread it! There are no barriers, there is no fear.

Write what you want, everything else is gravy

I'd rather live life with the consequences of my choice than live with the consequences of fear.