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Quotes About Boundaries

You guys ask really long questions. In the U.S., they just want to know who you're sleeping with.
~ Susan Sarandon
I think parents are probably really excited for their kids and want to give them everything. But there should be a limit on how much you give your kids. Because kids are quite creative, especially at a young age when they don't really know what rules are.
~ Ann Makosinski
We have a nanny in the house, but there are always times when one of my kids does something bad or wrong, and they'll listen to me more than they do the nanny. So I think it's important to set up that boundary of respect for them at a young age, so they will know, 'I better listen to Mommy.'
~ Britney Spears
What modeling taught me at a young age was how to say 'no,' which is something girls - we're not always good at saying 'no.' We want to be nice, and then we forget to look out for ourselves.
~ Yara Shahidi
I think when Madonna did sexy stuff, she looked more in control. And I think it looked more like she was breaking boundaries. Today, it feels like it's pandering to everything that's wrong, and I don't think it's nice, especially for young girls.
~ Jennifer Saunders
I've worked in the studio with a lot of young girls, and they'll go, 'Oh, the label is telling me to take off my clothes, and I don't feel comfortable.' Well if you don't feel comfortable, don't do it.
~ Tionne Watkins
Young man, if God had wanted you to see me that way, he would have put your eyes in your bellybutton.
~ Lillian Gish
I hate the term 'work-life balance.' I think it's a setup, and it's trap for all of us.
~ Ruth Porat
Human beings thrive on imagination and pushing boundaries and limitations. Imposing limits when we don't actually have any true idea of what's possible is like imposing a steel trap over the mind.
~ Kameron Hurley
If I'm with someone for too long, I begin feeling trapped.
~ Nell Carter
Trash my acting and my films. But don't gossip about my personal life.
~ Nani
I've certainly had to find a balance for myself and I have to now schedule months where I say, 'OK, I'm not going to travel during this month.'
~ Alaska
You can get too close as a team. You need time away from each other. You change in the same dressing room, you play on the same cricket field, you stay in the same hotel, you travel in the same planes and buses. C'mon - this business of everyone holding hands and being pally is nonsense.
~ Glenn Turner
When I travel with my kids abroad, I am not myself, but I'm more a father who wants to protect them. Sometimes, I am even aggressive about certain things and get surprised seeing myself like that: for instance, when people want to take pictures of them. I am fine if they want to take my pictures, but they are not public property.
~ A. R. Rahman
We have travelled so far in our technical advancements that we are no longer located in our own countries.
~ Lech Walesa
It's impossible to have a personal life when you're constantly travelling.
~ Xzibit
I live a very straight forward life and my job is public, my life isn't. That's a very clear delineation I've made from the beginning and will always tread that line.
~ Melissa Leong
We teach people how to treat us.
~ Phil McGraw
I don't mind it. My friends think it's kind of rude of the people to come up to me and treat me like an object.
~ Lil Peep
A lot of people are afraid to face themselves, especially when something goes wrong. But that's important, because if something happens within a relationship, it could be how you're allowing someone else to treat you.
~ Christina Aguilera
I treat everyone as a friend, but if they betray me, that's it. They're out of my life in one way or another.
~ Michael Rosenbaum
Balancing family and work is a top priority for me, and I treat it as such. Meaning, I actually put specific family time and events in my calendar so that precious time is dedicated and properly blocked off from any work that may try to sneak its way into my schedule.
~ Biz Stone
My friends hated going out with me because people think they can grab you and talk to you how they want. At the end of the day, you're still a human being, and I don't like being treated that way - I prefer to live a quiet life.
~ Sean Maguire
Do not make the mistake of treating your dogs like humans or they will treat you like dogs.
~ Martha Scott