Top 100 You're Free Quotes
#1. You're free this evening, Barbele. You just don't want to come.
Hermann Hesse
#2. Only after disaster can we be resurrected. It's only after you've lost everything that you're free to do anything. Nothing is static, everything is evolving, everything is falling apart.
Chuck Palahniuk
#3. I'm not sure I buy into the idea that my life is predetermined and I just have to wait for it to unfold." "I think it's more like you have a purpose to fulfill but you're free to embrace it or not.
T.H. Hernandez
#4. When you don't have anything to lose, you discover something wonderful: you're free to take great risks without fear or reservation.
Tullian Tchividjian
#5. Please." Ash gripped my hand, "Don't do this."
"I release you," I whispered. "From your vow of knighthood, and the promises you made. Your service to me is done, Ash. You're free.
Julie Kagawa
#6. You're free to join us, but only if you promise not to stare at the new kid." Miles laughs.
"Staring is very rude. Didn't anyone ever tell you that?
Alyson Noel
#7. Gender is used as a control mechanism that's just wrong. Gender is never anything to struggle with; gender is something to play with. Once you're free of the rules that all these hierarchical, oppressive systems place on gender, that's the tricky part.
Kate Bornstein
#8. You are entitled to wonder and to doubt - you're free.
Tayeb Salih
#9. Girl, you're free, can't you see that? You've got your child, you've got your family down here who love you, you've got your farm. You don't have to ask for anything. You know how few women in this world get to say that, black or white?
Natalie Baszile
#10. Freedom means you're free to do just whatever pleases you; if, of course that is to say, what you please is what you may.
Piet Pieterszoon Hein
#11. I want you to find me, as soon as you're free,
Abigail Roux
#12. Your legacy from him is the realm of infinite speculation. You're free to reinvent yourself at will.
Margaret Atwood
#13. Up here [in space], you're free. Really free, for the first time in your life. All the laws and rules and prejudices they've been dumping on you all your life ... they're all down there. Up here it's a new start. You can be yourself and do your own thing ... and nobody can tell you different.
Ben Bova
#14. You're surrounded by people in the waking period, and you feel their eyes and their hopes on you. You can't stand up under it. In the sleep period, you're free.
Isaac Asimov
#15. The main thing is the ability to control your instrument, which, in the actor, is yourself. Look the way you want the character to look. Sound the way you want the character to sound. Once you've trained the instrument to do what you want, you're in control, and you're free.
Geraldine Page
#16. Forgiveness makes you feel better. As soon as you forgive, you're free.
Karen Kingsbury
#17. Change is scary. But you're not required to be the same person you were ten years ago, ten weeks ago, ten days ago. Hell, you don't even have to be the person you were ten minutes ago. You're free to be whoever the hell you want.
Julie Johnson
#18. You only need to breathe mindfully and smile to your habit energy: "Oh, I got pulled away by that again." When you can recognize habit energies this way, they lose their hold on you, and you're free once again to live peacefully and happily in the present.
Thich Nhat Hanh
#19. They say grief occurs in five stages. First there's denial followed by anger. Then comes bargaining, depression and acceptance. But grief is a merciless master. Just when you think you're free you realize you never stood a chance.
Emily Thorne
#20. On stage, you're not limited at all because you're free in language: language is the source of the imagination. You can travel farther in language than you can in any film.
Sam Shepard
#21. I do love editorials - you're free to do whatever you want and portray a different character.
Jacquelyn Jablonski
#22. So then you're free?'
'Yes, I'm free,' said Karl, and nothing seemed more worthless than his freedom.
Franz Kafka
#23. I'll give my dad credit; he never claimed it was to build character or teach me the value of hard work. "Snowblowers are expensive," he used to say. "You're free.
Andy Weir
#24. You're free to do anything you want with your company. It's more like art. You don't have to follow any norms. It's an expression of how you feel the world should be. When you make a company, that's your little place to make your own little utopia.
Derek Sivers
#25. There are certain advantages in being cursed by all and sundry ... especially, it dispenses you with having to be nice to anybody ... there's nothing more emollient, stultifying, emasculating than wanting to be liked ... "not nice!" ... that does it, you're free! ...
Louis-Ferdinand Celine
#26. Its only after you've lost everything," Tyler says, "that you're free to do anything.
Chuck Palahniuk
#27. You're absolved," I tell him.
He brings his eyes back up to mine. There's no fucking way he knows what that word means. That's a word I dream someone will say to me.
So I put it in his language. "You're free.
Hannah Moskowitz
#28. I've missed London so much for its fashion. No disrespect to the girls in Manchester, but some really do look like clones - there's a lot of hair extensions and fake tans. You're free to experiment down here.
Kaya Scodelario
#29. When you let go of your expectations, when you accept life as it is, you're free.To hold on is to be serious and uptight. To let go is to lighten up.
Richard Carlson
#30. You're free," Mor said tightly. "You're free."
Not safe. Not protected.
Free.
Sarah J. Maas
#31. Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free.
Sally Phillips
#32. The mental state I'm in is completely different, but the act of trying to write is the same. I mean, in all instances you try to write good sentences. But in a novel you're free to do whatever you want, and in the autobiographical works you can't make things up.
Paul Auster
#33. The more you do your homework, the more you're free to be intuitive. But you've got to put the work in.
Edward Norton
#34. The fire you have within you is impossible to kill. The first breath you take when you're free of all this, it will come roaring back. That's what is so impossibly beautiful about you.
Rebecca Yarros
#35. If you think you're free, there's no escape possible.
Ram Dass
#36. It's being handled. Your involvement isn't necessary. You're free to continue on your serial urination spree.
Ilona Andrews
#37. It's a good thing he broke up with you because now you're free for when the right man finds you. Your prince is on his way."
"Right. I'm sure he was on his way but a truck hit him.
Jennifer Crusie
#38. Sometimes you've got to let everything go - purge yourself. If you are unhappy with anything ... whatever is bringing you down, get rid of it. Because you'll find that when you're free, your true creativity, your true self comes out.
Tina Turner
#39. Once you connect with your mind, you are who you are and you're free.
Natalie Goldberg
#40. You can only be free as an artist if you're free as a person.
Randy Jackson
#41. When you're free from the idea of doership then something else within you emerges. It is yourself.
Phylicia Rashad
#42. On stage you're free. You can say and do things that if you said and did any place else, you'd be arrested.
Robin Williams
#43. Actually, I started to become an actress because I met someone who was just a friend and I found his life wonderful, I thought, Oh my god, you can travel, you're free, you can do what you want, you're the boss. And then I met an actor and I was in love with him.
Lea Seydoux
#44. Temptation isn't a sin that you triumph over once, completely and then you're free. Temptation slips into bed with you each night and helps you say your prayers. It wakes you in the morning with a friendly cup of coffee, and knows exactly how you take it.
Karen Marie Moning
#45. There's no life like the life I've lived. You're free like a cloud floating up in the sky.
Doyle Brunson
#46. [L]uxury always comes at someone else's expense. One of the many advantages of civilization is that one doesn't generally have to see that, if one doesn't wish. You're free to enjoy its benefits without troubling your conscience. (Ancillary Justice)
Anne Leckie
#48. Music forecasts the past, recalls the future. Now and then the difference falls away, and in one simple gift of circling sound, the ear solves the scrambled cryptogram. One abiding rhythm, present and always, and you're free. But a few measures more, and the cloak of time closes back around you.
Richard Powers
#49. When you create something you're free to explore it however you want to do it.
Jonah Hill
#50. Once you decide not to worry about that stuff anymore, dating and relationships and love and all that, it's like you're free to get on with real life.
David Nicholls
#51. Missions are stupid, Tereza. I have no mission. No one has. And it's a terrific relief to realize you're free, free of all missions.
Milan Kundera
#52. The stars are so different when you're free.
Sabaa Tahir
#53. So long as you tell a story that falls within the fairly generous boundaries of the suspense novel, you're free to make the novel as good as you can. You're allowed to challenge the reader. You can experiment with voice and style.
Rodman Philbrick
#54. Whenever you play dance music, it serves a function. It becomes a utility; you have to worry about the tempos and what you're going to play for people. But when you're playing for listening, you're free.
Stan Kenton
#55. The things you own end up owning you. It's only after you lose everything that you're free to do anything.
Chuck Palahniuk
#56. When you love the unlovable and forgive the unforgivable, you're free.
Bernie Siegel
#57. You will never be completely free from risk, if you're free. The only time you can be free from risk is when you're in prison.
Edward Snowden
#58. Temptation isn't a vice you triumph over once, completely, and then you're free. Temptation slips into bed with you each night and helps you say prayers. It wakes you in the morning with a friendly cup of coffee, and knows just the way you take it, heavy on the sin.
Karen Marie Moning
#59. When you're free of editorial control, you owe it to yourself to obtain feedback from friends and readers. Some take those criticisms to heart and incorporate it into their work, and some ignore them.
Scott McCloud
#60. Pretend you want to do something else and write on the sly until you're free to do whatever you want!
J.K. Rowling
#61. Death isn't the end of your life, you know. Your body is a lock. Death is the key. The key turns ... and you're free. To be anywhere. Everywhere. Two places at once. Nowhere. Part of the background hum of the universe.
Joe Hill
#62. You're not really free until you're free from trying to please everybody.
Joel Osteen
#63. There's so much proscription in the lives of young people, and it's so vital to have a place that says, look, here are the doors onto the world and amazingly, you're free to choose any one you like. - Patrick Ness on Libraries
Patrick Ness
#64. It's all about money, not freedom. If you think you're free, try going somewhere without money, okay?
Bill Hicks
#65. But get this: you're free. Freedom is the greatest gift to the artist. Don't waste it. Go to Buenos Aires. Eat some steak. Get a fresh perspective on things.
Kapka Kassabova
#66. Just remember when you think you're free, the crack in your heart is me.
Marilyn Manson
#67. For thousands of years, there have been lies about being gay or not being gay. If you know they're lies, you're free.
Don Miguel Ruiz
#68. Leroy interrupted Chantal's fantasies: Freedom? As you live our your desolation, you can be either unhappy or happy. Having that choice is what constitutes your freedom. You're free to melt your own individuality into the cauldron of the multitude either with a feeling of defeat or euphoria.
Milan Kundera
#69. So say it loud and let it ring We are all a part of everything The future, present and the past Fly on proud bird You're free at last
Charlie Daniels
#70. All change is due to time, therefore if you
Are freed from time, you're free from changing too.
Jalaluddin Rumi
#71. Everybody free-solos. When you walk to the store, you're free-soloing. It's just a matter of the difficulty of the route.
John Bachar
#73. Open up your plans and damn you're free!
Jason Mraz
#74. If you cannot escape your prison, then you might as well imagine that you're free.
Stefan Molyneux
#75. KERRYANNE: Paul didn't think it was worthwhile.
KYLE: Paul's a jackass. Well he's not in your life anymore so you're free to do whatever the heck you want ain't you?
Jordan Silver
#76. The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free.
Ray Manzarek
#77. I want to make you laugh like that." "Like what?" "Like you're free.
Codi Gary
#78. The way out of a room is not through the door. Just don't want out. And you're free ...
Charles Manson
#79. Energy has to be fed from a source. If you don't feed the source, it dissipates entirely.
Same is true of liking a boy. If you cut off the thoughts, if you stop pinning, you're free to find a boy who is attainable.
Adriana Trigiani
#80. There will come a moment when there's nothing you want more than us. Together. When you're free of every fear and there is nothing in our way.
Michelle Hodkin
#81. When you're working with somebody else in that kind of way, you always have to have these guidelines to what you're doing - especially when you're working with your sibling. But when you're working by yourself you're free to do whatever you like.
Eleanor Friedberger
#82. Freedom, I am beginning to realize, means not even being aware you're free.
Laura Fitzgerald
#83. And here's a cliche' that's earned its status as a cliche': whether you're free or locked up depends, all and only, on what you want. What you have matters about as much as the color of your sky. Or your bars.
David Foster Wallace
#84. I'm THAT complicated, mysterious, yet content with the "simple" things in life. Don't try to understand me; you won't figure me out. But you're free to like me the way I am.
Marwa Ayad
#85. The two things that can hurt you are if you need money or if you need fame. Those are the things that can be your Achilles heel. But if you don't need money and you don't need fame, then you're free.
Dana Carvey
#87. It's all about money, not freedom, y'all, okay? Nothing to do with fuckin' freedom. If you think you're free, try going somewhere without fucking money, okay?
Bill Hicks
#88. After a breakup there's a momentary relief that you're free again. But that's quickly eclipsed by all the good memories you had together and the realization that there won't be any more of them.
Daria Snadowsky
#89. Never force a sexual relationship on anyone, because that is considered to be rape. And never have sexual relations with children, because that is the worst of all sins. Apart from that, you're free.
Paulo Coelho
#90. It's all about money, not freedom. You think you're free? Try going somewhere without money.
Bill Hicks
#91. On top of this, if you do great work you gain the reward of knowing you're doing great work. Your day snaps into alignment with your dreams, and you no longer have to pretend you're mediocre. You're free to contribute.
Seth Godin
#92. Make the best use of both time and money. Add industry and frugal dealings if they pay very well and if you're free to it.
Benjamin Franklin
#93. If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you're free - however free one can be on this planet.
Theodore White
#94. You're free. And freedom is beautiful. And, you know, it'll take time to restore chaos and order - order out of chaos. But we will.
George W. Bush
#95. Well, he's history. You're free to meet the man of your dreams now.
Lucy Robinson
#96. It's odd to spend your vacation with someone else's music especially when you're alone. You're free to let loose, unobserved, but someone else has chosen the words you belt out in private, the rythms you can dance to like a fool.
Julia Glass
#97. You're free to dream however you wish," Nollin teased. "But don't ask the rest of us to share your unrealistic - "
"Then don't ask us to share your weakness!" Jason interrupted.
Brandon Mull
#98. By observing your addictive behaviors, you observe your conditioning. When you observe your conditioning, you're free of it, because you are not your conditioning; you are the observer of your conditioning.
Deepak Chopra
#99. Relax in your own home, Kylie. It's one of the few places on earth you're free to be as you really are.
Dorien Kelly
#100. If somebody votes for a party that you don't agree with, you're free to argue about it as much as you like. ... But on the other hand, if somebody says, 'I mustn't move a light switch on a Saturday,' you say, 'Fine, I respect that.'
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