Quotes About Liberation

I tasted freedom and I really liked it.

that the greatest happiness lies in living for others. The self and its appetites, the satisfaction of which only yields deeper hungers, are to the soul as mooring cables to an airship. To cut them willingly and without regret is to know true emancipation, the kind that cannot be granted by constitutions, proclamations, manifestos. Yes

With books he could leave his cell and go wherever the story went.

En el mundo de la pintura, todos esperaban innovaciones e ideas nuevas, pero, en el mundo de la música, con un entorno mucho más conservador, no había espacio para las nuevas ideas. El mundo de la música seguía obsesionado por una «música moderna» que tenía más de cincuenta años. Aquella reflexión supuso para mí un momento de liberación.

Qué libres somos cuando soñamos! Las barreras del tiempo, las limitaciones del espacio, las leyes de la lógica, las represiones de la conciencia... todo esto desaparece

Everybody else is working to change, persuade, tempt and control them. The best readers come to fiction to be free of all that noise.

Households, cities, countries, and nations have enjoyed great happiness when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such people not only liberate themselves they fill those they meet with a free mind.

Even if a psychoanalytic understanding of one's life is potentially liberating—and I think it may be—psychoanalytic therapy, by itself, cannot overcome trauma, or human nature. Nor can psychological healing take place in isolation.

I've been dancing since I was five. To me, dance is a visual representation of being free and empowered.

I've always wanted my music to have that desperation, where you just want to strip your clothes off and run down the highway. I want the feeling where you don't really know what to do with yourself - in the vocals, in the production. Everything.

I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and even raise my voice when provoked. And I'm not physically repressed!

People feel much more comfortable with the 'Fifty Shades of Grey' version of women's liberation: possibly feeling life would be much simpler if the suffragettes hadn't wanted the vote and just really enjoyed chaining themselves to railings.

Sex and drugs and rock and roll.

What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them?

I'm totally fine with being 'sexual.

I believe that every woman should be proud of her sexuality and that's one of the several ways to feel liberated.

I want women to be liberated and still be able to have a nice ass and shake it.

We shall liberate our country.

The secret is I have no shame.

I shaved my head a week or two before senior year. People used to ask me why, and the main reason is that having hair felt terrible.

I was really excited to get to shave my head - it's something I'd wanted to do for a while and now I had a good excuse. It was nice to shed that level of vanity.

I came out of my shell in college.

I feel that everything I dreamed of became reality. I feel like nothing is on my shoulders any more.

Why do we think the '70s were so awesome? That 'freeness' of music was there.