Quotes About Freedom

People dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while.

I will always dance in the street.

I'm not a professional dancer, but I can move!

I was a street dancer.

It is the fate of operating systems to become free.

Before anything else, we need a new age of Enlightenment. Our present political systems must relinquish their claims on truth, justice and freedom and have to replace them with the search for truth, justice, freedom and reason.

Hong Kong was promised democracy under the framework known as 'one country, two systems,' and China is ignoring this promise. The international community should be more attuned to this. It matters.

Many countries persecute their own citizens and intern them in prisons or concentration camps. Oppression is becoming more and more a part of the systems.

I don't like closed systems.

What is it going to take to dismantle the systems that keep me from being able to live well and that keep me and so many other people from being able to access the things that we need and deserve?

Real democracy is food on the table, the ability to plan your life, the ability to walk on the street without getting mugged.

When I'm sitting at my drafting table in my studio, I could really be anywhere.

The European family may well be anything but perfect. But it is the best thing that we have for bringing the countries of Europe around the same table and for forging compromises so that people here can live in peace, freedom, and prosperity.

My idea of childcare at festivals is to sit at a trestle table with an ale while the kids run around and make up their own games.

I think when you take forever off the table, it does something really interesting to what you think is important. There's something a little freeing about it.

As far as I'm concerned, there is no subject that's off the table.

There were many years when I was hand-to-mouth and didn't know how I was gonna make rent. I've done every job under the sun, from busing tables, temping, and working in factories to SAT prep and detailing cars. So to be able to make a living where all I do is write is absolutely liberating.

We need choices of government, just like we have choices of tables or chairs or cell phones or coffee.

As long as I don't have to go back to the catering hall and wait tables anymore, I'm very happy.

I don't hold myself dictated to by what everyone is saying, by the tabloids or popular opinion. I don't like bourgeois values. I say you find your own way to live.

Music is the only place that I can have no taboos. In real life I have a lot of taboos, and I can't talk about everything easily.

The sciences are being held back by assumptions that have hardened into dogmas, maintained by powerful taboos. I believe that the sciences will be regenerated when they are set free.

The trickster's function is to break taboos, create mischief, stir things up. In the end, the trickster gives people what they really want, some sort of freedom.

There are no taboos in bed, and there shouldn't be any taboos in bed.