#freeing

If you're writing, you're starting in private. It can really be this amazing, private, freeing experience. Forget that it's for other people - that comes in later. ↗

— Lena Dunham

#comes #experience #forget #freeing #later

Keeping the Union together, freeing slaves and being assassinated all added up to creating 'Lincoln the myth.' He overcame a lot of his own prejudices and became what many would consider the first black man's president. ↗

— Henry Louis Gates

#assassinated #became #being #black #consider

I love anything that involves the ocean. Swimming, snorkelling or surfing are all fun, which distracts from your mind that you are actually doing a workout. Being outdoors in the sun and the salt water is great for freeing your mind and feeling alive. ↗

— Samantha Stosur

#alive #anything #being #distracts #doing

I can't tell you how freeing it is to have my own label. For the first time in my career, I have total control. ↗

— Shelby Lynne

#control #first #first time #freeing #how

Our focus needs to be on freeing dissidents and continuing to support the opposition movement within Cuba - not rewarding Castro and subsidizing and strengthening his totalitarian regime. ↗

— Mel Martinez

#continuing #cuba #dissidents #focus #freeing

And music has always been incredibly cathartic for me, whether it's writing my own stuff or singing other people's music; it's very freeing. ↗

— Sarah McLachlan

#been #cathartic #freeing #incredibly #me

Writing in a near frenzy is wonderful and freeing, but for me, it did not result in a nice, shiny novel. Instead, what I have is a mess. ↗

— Erin Morgenstern

#freeing #frenzy #i #instead #me

Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another. ↗

— Toni Morrison

#claiming #freed #freeing #one thing #ownership

Law shuttles between freeing us and enslaving us. ↗