“Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.”
Source: The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing
“Freedom's just another word for "nothing left to lose".”
Song lyrics, Me and Bobby McGee (1969)
Variant: Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose
Nothing ain't worth nothing but it's free
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“Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose
Nothing ain't worth nothing but it's free”
Kris Kristofferson
(1936) American country music singer, songwriter, musician, and film actor
Song lyrics, Me and Bobby McGee (1969)
Janis Joplin
(1943–1970) American singer and songwriter
"Me and Bobby McGee" another of her greatest hits, the song was actually written by Kris Kristofferson, and first released as sung by Roger Miller
Misattributed
Context: Freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose,
Nothing don’t mean nothing honey if it ain’t free...
And feeling good was easy, lord, when he sang the blues.
You know feeling good was good enough for me,
Good enough for me and my Bobby McGee.
Janis Joplin
(1943–1970) American singer and songwriter
"Me and Bobby McGee" another of her greatest hits, the song was actually written by Kris Kristofferson, and first released as sung by Roger Miller
Misattributed
“There is, in fact, an incredible freedom in having nothing left to lose.”
Source: Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
“Nothing left to lose
Nothing left to fight”
Neil Halstead
(1970) British musician
Star Roving, ' (2017).
“Don't dare a person who has nothing else left to lose.”
Susan Elizabeth Phillips
(1948) American writer
Variant: You shouldn't dare a person who doesn't have anything left to lose.
Source: Kiss an Angel
“Heresy is only another word for freedom of thought.”
Graham Greene
(1904–1991) English writer, playwright and literary critic
"Freedom of Thought," speech accepting the Jerusalem Prize (6 April 1981)
Excerpted http://archive.spectator.co.uk/article/18th-april-1981/19/books in the The Spectator (18 April 1981)