"Your freedom when it loses its fetters becomes itself the fetter of a greater freedom."

-- Khalil Gibran

#Freedom Quotes #Liberty Quotes

“There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge-that is everywhere, that is Atman, that is in me and you and in every creature, and I am beginning to believe that this knowledge has no worse enemy than the man of knowledge, than learning.”

Source : Timothy Egan (2012). “Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis”, p.174, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“I'm an accumulation of every single thing I've done, good and bad.”
“It's like the time capsule with everything in it. Or like the seed that when you plant it, becomes the enormous tree with leaves and fruit. Everybody was in that little seed, and so everything can open. The tree of dance is like that. It just takes a long, long time to blossom.”
“I don't know if I'd go with an alien to space. I would have to feel the alien's vibe. I'm a vibe person.”
“My mother has often said that the issue of women is the unfinished business of the 21st century. That is certainly true. But so, too, are the issues of LGBTQ rights the unfinished business of the 21st century.”
“You've got to write for your audience.”
“I've actually worked out more pregnant than when I wasn't.”
“To get the best picture of a captured prisoner, you have to get him just as he is captured. The expression he wears then is lost forever... The human mechanism is remarkably recuperative. A half hour later, the expressions are gone, the faces have changed. The mother with the dead baby in her arms does not look griefstruck anymore, no matter what she feels.”

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