If a film is very clever and well-written, that's what gives you freedom as a director.

My desire to curtail undue freedom of speech extends only to such public areas as restaurants, airports, streets, hotel lobbies, parks, and department stores. Verbal exchanges between consenting adults in private are as of little interest to me as they probably are to them.

Men are freest when they are most unconscious of freedom. The shout is a rattling of chains, always was.

Workers of France, it is for the freedom of the prisoners that you will go to work in Germany! It is for our country that you will go in large numbers!

Freedom was conditioned by man's physical body, heredity, and environment.

There must be freedom for all to live, to think, to worship, no book, no avenue must be closed.

I came out of the Soviet Union no longer a communist, because I believed in personal freedom.

Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives for it.

True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion.

I believe firmly that in making ethical decisions, man has the prerogative of true freedom of choice.

Analysis gave me great freedom of emotions and fantastic confidence. I felt I had served my time as a puppet.

That profound night freedom was agreeable and exciting.

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

It was so much fun to have the freedom to wander America, with no assignments. For 25 or 30 years I never had an assignment. These were all stories I wanted to do myself.

True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power.