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Quotes About Liberation

It has been said, 'the truth will make men free.' The truth alone has never made anyone free. It is only doubt which will bring mental emancipation.
~ Anton Szandor LaVey
the truth will set u free but first it will piss u off
~ Albert Borris, Crash Into Me
If truth doesn't set you free, generosity of spirit will.
~ Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Artistically (and in many other ways), the band was liberated by the fact that they'd never sign to a major label. "In a way, we were cheating because we didn't have that light at the end of the tunnel," Prescott says. "And who knows? We were human—if the light had been there, maybe we would have turned crappy quicker. It's a really hard thing to say. Now I'm glad that it was like it was.
~ Michael Azerrad
Literature, like magic, has always been about the handling of secrets, about the pain, the destruction, and the marvelous liberation that can result when they are revealed.
~ Michael Chabon
Such men roamed the world acting, always anonymously, to procure the freedom of others, whether physical or metaphysical, emotional
~ Michael Chabon
He doesn't just fight it. He frees the world of it. He frees people, see?
~ Michael Chabon
Sarát levetkÅ'ztetni gátlástalan cselekedet volt, szinte vandalizmus, mint szabadon ereszteni egy állatkert lakóit vagy felrobbantani egy gátat.
~ Michael Chabon
I know you. I've seen it. And, knowing all, I release you.
~ Michael Cunningham
It was a wonderful feeling, a sense of release and boundless freedom that he had never known before. He was beyond the reach of all the things that had weighed him down and hemmed him in.
~ Michael Ende
Soltanto chi lascia il labirinto può essere felice, ma soltanto chi è felice può uscirne.
~ Michael Ende
The revolution has to be self-liberation.
~ Michael Löwy
Liberation happens each time we become conscious of the contents of the soul.
~ Michael Meade
She thrilled to open space and weather nights, as if she could never be contained or fully revealed there.
~ Michael Ondaatje
When she woke, she picked up a pair of scissors out of the porcelain bowl, leaned over and began to cut her hair, not concerned with shape or length, just cutting it away—the irritation of its presence during the previous days still in her mind—when she had bent forward and her hair had touched blood in a wound. She would have nothing to link her, to lock her, to death.
~ Michael Ondaatje
The Stonewall riots were a key moment for gay people. Throughout modern history, gays had thought of themselves as something like a mental illness or maybe a sin or a crime. Gay liberation allowed us to make the leap to being a 'minority group,' which made life much easier.
~ Edmund White
I find singing as somebody else very liberating, it just frees me up.
~ Jane Horrocks
Overall, 'Singularity' has a certain lightness to it compared to 'Immunity.' It's less closed off; it doesn't have that claustrophobic sound.
~ Jon Hopkins
The men who died at D-Day did not die shoulder-to-shoulder with their French comrades. They died to liberate the French from a sinister and brutal occupation.
~ Michael Korda
Playing a sinner is very liberating!
~ Michelle Yeoh
Paris is a city that liberates you as a woman from all your sins that you think you are guilty of; it washes away all of that, and you are free.
~ Golshifteh Farahani
I think the sixties must have been quite a lot of fun.
~ Tama Janowitz
As well as being a creative genius, Vidal Sassoon was a formative figure of the Sixties. Along with the Pill and the mini-skirt, his influence was truly liberating.
~ Mary Quant
Not many skeletons left in my closet because I invite them to dance all over the front room!
~ John Schneider