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Quotes About Boundaries

If I say that I love you but I do want personal time, or if I don't want to do PDA, it's not that I have something against you.
~ Coco Chanel
I've read stories that are set in a celebrity's house, and you know where it is and what it looks like and what's inside it, and that's not something I want anyone to know.
~ Danica Patrick
There really isn't any limit to the number of people who want a piece of you, and it's all important stuff.
~ Donald J. Carty
Never say things to friends which you don't want to hear from enemies.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
In real life, I try to be honest but not overshare. There are people that turn every conversation into a therapy session and you want to start charging them.
~ Hugh Dancy
You touch the world even if you do not want it to touch you. -Leona Montgomery
~ Madeline Hunter
It's important to hold something back, though, because quite frankly my personal life is pretty dull and I don't want to bore people with it.
~ Matt Lucas
Sometimes I just want to write a really intense love scene. But I can't do that in my books for teens, or parents will complain - believe me, I've tried.
~ Meg Cabot
It's so much unwanted interest in your privacy that you don't want to invite anymore.
~ Natalie Portman
When you're hurting another person, past a certain point you're cracking them open and whatever's inside them gets all over you. So you should kinda check out whether you want that to happen.
~ Patrick Califia
Don't force me into saying what I don't want to say, and what I won't say.
~ Ivan Turgenev
I'm always amazed when young women who are having babies want their husbands to watch the babies come out. I would never allow anything like that.
~ Jeanne Moreau
When I started off many years ago, I made a determination that there were certain roles I didn't want to play.
~ Joe Morton
If I see something really nasty on Twitter, I will usually delete it or block the person because I don't want to see that every day Get to know me, and then you can talk about me!
~ Kendall Jenner
Cats hate a closed door, you know, regardless of which side they're on. If they're out, they want to get in, and if they're in, they want to get out.
~ Lilian Jackson Braun
Of course, I may go into a strange bedroom every now and then that I don't want you to write about, but otherwise you can write everything.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Where do you draw the line, between love and greed? We never did know, we always wanted more. We want to take it all in, for one last time, we want to eat the world with our eyes.
~ Margaret Atwood
I don't wanna talk about Teo [Macero]. He's a helluva musician, a brilliant musician, but he's just not for me, that's all. I can elaborate on it, but I don't want to do that.
~ Miles Davis
Everybody's talking about people breaking into houses but there are more people in the world who want to break out of houses.
~ Thornton Wilder
I try to be authentic - but at the same time I don't really want people prying into my personal life.
~ Zooey Deschanel
With animation because you can draw anything and do anything and have the characters do whatever you want the tendency is to be very loose with the boundaries and the rules.
~ Matt Groening
I've learned to really just say no. If I don't want to do something, I won't do it. There's nothing that can make me do anything.
~ Adam Ant
Get rid of the friends who want you to spend your whole day doing nothing with them. They're not your friends. They're your enemies.
~ Gene Simmons
I don't talk to anybody about my personal life, and maybe that perpetuates it, too. But it's really important to own what you want to own and keep it to yourself.
~ Kristen Stewart