Quotes About Boundaries

I have battered destructively and in vain upon the mystery of someone else's life and must cease at last.

Le regole son quelle.

It seems to me, Golan, that the advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy.

The advance of civilization is nothing but an exercise in the limiting of privacy.

Naturally, there's got to be a limit for I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.

Every man's position on Earth is restricted to the distance he can walk.' -- The Last Trump

Un nou-n?scut crede c? el reprezint? întregul univers, dar greÈ™eÈ™te - aÈ™a cum îÈ™i d? seama destul de repede. De aceea, el trebuie s? studieze lumea exterioar? lui - trebuie s? încerce s? înveÈ›e unde se afl? graniÈ›ele dintre persoana sa È™i restul lumii - pentru a putea înÈ›elege cine este È™i cum se cuvine s?-È™i duc? viaÈ›a.

Golan, spuse Pelorat, am impresia ca progresul civilizatiei nu reprezinta nimic altceva decat un exercitiu de limitare a intimitatii.

Fakat art?k dünyan?n ne olduÄŸunu biliyordu: ÖzgürlüÄŸün s?n?rs?zl???yla kuÅŸat?lm?? bir hapishane..

hay ciertas cosas que la Humanidad no está destinada a conocer»

An invisible border arose between the parts of the house occupied by Esteban Trueba and those occupied by his wife. In response to Clara's imagination and the requirements of the moment, the noble, seigniorial architecture began sprouting all sorts of extra little rooms, staircases, turrets, and terraces...the big house on the corner soon came to resemble a labyrinth.

Tampoco entendían que los extranjeros plantaran una bandera en el suelo, marcaran líneas imaginarias, lo declararan de su propiedad y se ofendieran si alguien entraba persiguiendo a un venado. La idea de poseer la tierra les resultaba tan inverosímil como la de repartirse el mar.

No me preguntes lo que no quieres que te conteste.

Tell Larry I'm not going to the reception, and that he can't count on me for anything for the rest of my life." Her emphatic tone brooked no argument. Her daughter-in-law closed the door silently and went to give her husband the message.

Hay tres reglas básicas que aplica en sus relaciones humanas: no es personal, cada uno es responsable de sus sentimientos, la vida no es justa.

Tell Larry I'm not going to the reception, and that he can't count on me for anything for the rest of my life.

Me conformo con envejecer alegremente y para ese fin tengo algunas reglas: ya no hago concesiones fácilmente; adiós a los tacones altos, las dietas y la paciencia con los tontos; y he aprendido a decir que NO a lo que no me agrada sin sentirme culpable.

Erotica is using a feather, pornography is using the whole chicken.

See, if there is zero possessiveness in a relationship, then one needs to put a reality check to see if things are really going fine. So, normally, everyone is a bit possessive, and so am I.

You already have zero privacy - get over it.

We tell ourselves zombie stories to remind us we shouldn't live beyond the natural boundaries of life - or seek a third stage of life in this world.

Everyone's supposed to stay in their lines and be neat. 'You're a rapper. You're supposed to rap, carry a boom box, wear chains, and go to the club - that's all you do. What are you doing collecting art? What are you talking about? Wait a minute, you're getting out of the zone.' People hate when people cross lines.

I think once you're in the friend zone, I'm not sure how you get out. Well, actually, I do know how you get out. You act like the friend back. That's how you get out.

Just be yourself and be upfront about your expectations and desires. Don't be ambiguous and play hard to get. It doesn't work. You'll end up in the friend zone.