- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
Free Quotes
Freedom means something different to everyone.
These free quotes cover more ground than the single word suggests, from the simple pleasure of free time spent reading to the physics of breaking free from gravity's chains. Browse our dedicated Free Time page for more on that specific angle.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Messed Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a kid, I wanted desperately to be a jazz musician. I would practice the trumpet for hours, but when I got braces, that messed up my ability to play, so all of a sudden I had all this free time.
- Failure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Conservatives are a confusing lot. They first denied climate change was a serious issue and then suggested strengthening the nuclear industry as a solution to it. They oppose the European Union, but support joining North American Free Trade Agreement, despite its obvious failure.
- Exporting
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- Nov 07, 2020
The food system is not a free market. In this country, we impose reasonably high standards of animal welfare - but we haven't applied the same standards to food we import, so all we're really doing is exporting cruelty from Britain elsewhere, and at the same time undermining our farmers.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like any year, any year with any team, you're always going to look to the draft to help strengthen your roster and free agency.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get burned out on standup. But I like acting. I do like it. But sometimes you just feel like a monkey. You just feel like a complete tool. But I like it. I do like it. Stand-up is just more free. A lot more freedom because you just do what you want to do.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm a disciplined mom versus a strict mom. But also, that job - the disciplining was from birth until about 12, and at 12, I set my kids free, and they learned to become independent human beings.
- Legal
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- Nov 07, 2020
We stand for free speech. This means we are not going to ban distasteful subreddits. We will not ban legal content even if we find it odious or if we personally condemn it.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I'm working in the studio, I like to be on my own because I don't know where I'm going; I want to be completely free to spend lots of time on songs.
- Emotional
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Stimela' is the very first video I directed. I wanted it to be an emotional visual art piece, displaying humans as free, powerful animals. We are all running from something or searching for something; our instincts have been ignored.
- Black And White
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- Nov 07, 2020
To me, a poem that's in rhyme and meter is the difference between watching a film in full color and watching a film in black and white. Not that a few black and white films aren't wonderful. So are certain successful pieces of free verse.
- Competition
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are on pace this year to have a trade deficit that is larger than $800 billion. We have never faced that before, but we continue to put forward trade agreements like these that leave us naked to competition that is neither free nor fair.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020