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Quotes About Expression

What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or wear the same gray flannel suit! That road leads to the conformity of the graveyard!
~ John Oliver Killens
Art is the only place you can do what you like. That's freedom.
~ Unknown
I believe dreams represent the purest form of fantasy we unleash through our subconscious. They represent the truest freedom we can experience. Totally unrepressed and totally creative.
~ Miguel
White collar conservative flashin' down the street, Pointing that plastic finger at me, Hoping soon my kind will drop and die, But I'm gonna wave my freak flag high.
~ Jimi Hendrix
Tame birds sing of freedom. Wild birds fly.
~ John Lennon
The composer opens the cage door for arithmetic, the draftsman gives geometry its freedom.
~ Jean Cocteau
I think the freedom to express one's views is more important than intellectual property.
~ Shepard Fairey
Absolute freedom of the press to discuss public questions is a foundation stone of American liberty.
~ Herbert Hoover
We are living in the excesses of freedom. Just take a look at 42nd Street and Broadway.
~ Will Durant
The framers of our Constitution meant we were to have freedom of religion, not freedom from religion.
~ Billy Graham
Music means freedom to me. But in acting you can pretend to be someone else and I like that.
~ Robert Pattinson
Freedom of speech, freedom of the press, and freedom of religion all have a double aspect - freedom of thought and freedom of action.
~ Frank Murphy
In The Police, in a trio situation - which I've come back to now - it's just so wide open that it does actually provide this arena where you can play with a certain freedom.
~ Andy Summers
Freedom is always the freedom of dissenters.
~ Rosa Luxemburg
Start with a style and you are in chains, start with an idea and you are free.
~ Richard Avedon
I live in America. I have the right to write whatever I want. And it's equaled by another right just as powerful: the right not to read it. Freedom of speech includes the freedom to offend people.
~ Brad Thor
Art is two things: a search for a road and a search for freedom.
~ Alice Neel
I am living breathing freedom.
~ Hiroko Sakai
Where there is no freedom of speech, there is no conscience.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Art is the daughter of freedom.
~ Friedrich Schiller
Without freedom of choice, there is no creativity. Without creativity, there is no life.
~ Benjamin Spock
There's a fine line between giving the sense of freedom and being too free.
~ Joe Satriani
There is no freedom of speech if you're a conservative.
~ Hank Williams, Jr.
The people shall not be deprived or abridged of their right to speak, or to publish their sentiments; and the freedom of the press, as one of the great bulwarks of liberty, shall be inviolable.
~ James Madison