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Quotes About Liberation

I was always free because I felt free. It's very important to be free inside. The most important thing is to feel free.
~ Maria Alyokhina
Entre 1978 y 1995, China tuvo una espectacular tasa de crecimiento del 9 por ciento anual como consecuencia de la liberación de los precios que siguió a la muerte de Mao en 1976. Esto contrasta con los graves problemas económicos que tenía China a causa de las medidas de fuerte control gubernamental promovidas por ese líder comunista.
~ Thomas Sowell
Freedom isn't morally neutral; the emancipation if offers is a means, not an end in itself.
~ Tobias Jones
Then she did what she'd wanted to do for ages. She let it pour.
~ Tom Lichtenheld
I mean that gods do not limit men. Men limit men.
~ Tom Robbins
We are seldom as limited as we think we are.
~ Tom Robbins
She thought these thoughts to herself as in her mind's eye she ran naked through the woods, hugging trees.
~ Tom Robbins
In the novels he was to write as an adult, transformation (along with liberation and celebration) was a major theme.
~ Tom Robbins
Maybe there is no proper way to react to the inner animal's tunes but dance to them.)
~ Tom Robbins
It's more important to be free than to be happy.
~ Tom Robbins
the concert had energized me in a peculiar and powerful way. It had jimmied the lock on my language box and smashed the last of my literary inhibitions.
~ Tom Robbins
She thought of the things that lovely young women usually think about when they are relaxing in treetops and unhampered by underwear.
~ Tom Robbins
If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
~ Toni Morrison
For now he knew what Shalimar knew: If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.
~ Toni Morrison
How come it can't fly no better than a chicken? Too much tail. All that jewelry weighs it down. Like vanity. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
~ Toni Morrison
Can't nobody fly with all that shit. Wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.
~ Toni Morrison
If you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else.
~ Toni Morrison
He knew exactly what she meant: to get to a place where you could love anything you chose—not to need permission for desire—well now, that was freedom.
~ Toni Morrison
Female freedom always means sexual freedom, even when—especially when—it is seen through the prism of economic freedom.
~ Toni Morrison
How loose the silk. How jailed down the juice.
~ Toni Morrison
How loose the silk. How quick the jailed up flavor ran free.
~ Toni Morrison
to get to a place where you could love anything you chose—not to need permission for desire—well now, that was freedom.
~ Toni Morrison
Eran lo bastante viejas para encolerizarse donde y cuando quisieran, estaban lo bastante fatigadas para esperar sin angustia la muerte, lo bastante desvinculadas de la carne para aceptar la noción de dolor a la vez que ignoraban su presencia. Eran, de hecho y al fin, libres.
~ Toni Morrison
When I was 14 – 15 there was nothing to do in my life but dancing and sex. I'd go to nightclubs and dance then I'd meet someone and have sex. It was fine and easy. Nothing to do but think with my body. Like a bird I thought I was free.
~ Tracey Emin