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Quotes About Boundaries

Consent to petting isn't consent to penetration.
~ Kate McGuinness
I think nowadays, women are breaking the borders or the boundaries and also trying to give a new interpretation in terms of impact you can have to the society.
~ Yang Lan
Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards
~ Judith Martin
When you work, work. When you play, play. Don't mix the two.
~ Jim Rohn
Powerful people do not try to control other people. They know it doesn't work, and that it's not their job. Their job is to control themselves.
~ Danny Silk
If you want to push design into new areas, you have to work closely across the boundaries of people's trades and professions. If you know the questions to ask, you can pull out the expertise.
~ Jeanne Gang
When forced to work within a strict framework, the imagination is taxed to its utmost and will produce its richest ideas. Given total freedom, the work is likely to sprawl.
~ T. S. Eliot
My girlfriend is much better than I am at working hard then resting, and she demands that from me, too. She insists on having time when we don't do anything. We leave the housework and watch a movie.
~ Cynthia Nixon
A work of art must make the rules: rules do not make a work of art...I tell people I am not a musician; I work with rhythms, frequencies and intensities...tunes are merely the gossips of music.
~ Edgard Varese
I think I've realized that when you are aiming to create a real body of work, you are as much defined by the things you don't do, as by the things you do.
~ Tessa Thompson
There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.
~ Cate Blanchett
That's something I have to work on: to separate what really matters, to conserve energy by not worrying about what other people think.
~ Benedict Cumberbatch
Stop trying to squeeze professional results out of recreational hours.
~ Geoff Thompson
Know yourself; keep your circle tight. Keep your friends and your work circle tight.
~ Rita Ora
In 'life,' I don't want to be reduced to my work. In 'work,' I don't want to be reduced to my life.
~ Susan Sontag
Either a writer doesn't want to talk about his work, or he talks about it more than you want.
~ Anatole Broyard
Many a man works himself to death by burying himself in his work.
~ Evan Esar
I am aloof by nature. I mind my own business. I'm good with everyone, and I get along fine with people. But work is work, and friendship is friendship. I never mix the two.
~ Sonakshi Sinha
God has been pleased to prescribe limits to his power and to work out his ends within these limits.
~ William S. Paley
I don't think most analysts understand that whether I work a 70-hour week or an 80-hour week, I take my head with me when I go home.
~ Les Wexner
In these times of self-directed teams, empowered employees, and "boundaryless" organizations, your worth as an individual employee will also get measured by your work group's collective results.
~ Price Pritchett
I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak.
~ Zooey Deschanel
Rollover minutes don't work with curfews.
~ Becca Fitzpatrick
There would seem to be a limit, even for an art preoccupied with boundaries and transgressions, beyond which a work reaches its breaking point and becomes an actual failure, a mere experimentation.
~ Brian Ferneyhough