Quotes About Authority

I had very strict parents. My two brothers were power and freedom. I was powerlessness and seclusion.

My father could be very strict, but very fair. His father was the same. We all respected my grandfather; he was the head of the clan. Every morning, we all had to say good morning and kiss his hand. But not me. I jumped on his lap and bit him.

I went to a school run by Catholic nuns. They were really strict.

My father - the late Madhavrao Scindia - was clear about the distinction between being 'loving' and 'strict.'

I went to a strict school. Even if a button was missing here and a clip missing there, we were punished.

I came from a very strict background.

I had very strict parents, I could never go outside or go to parties.

I basically became a cheerleader because I had a very strict mom. That was my way of being a bad girl.

My mom could be pretty strict.

I think what my parents did was perfect. They were strict, concerned about my safety and held me back just a little.

I think all kids think their parents are strict. My parents aren't superstrict, but they seem to be stricter than most. But even though it's like, 'Oh, gosh, I've gotta be in at this time,' they know what they're doing. I have great parents.

My parents were incredibly strict, almost military style.

I was not the pampered baby, no. I'm five years younger, and my parents were actually very strict with me, more strict than with the other ones.

When my parents went off to Knoxville to work, I lived with my father's mother. She was strict - the kind who starched and ironed dresses. I had to sit more than I played. Oh, I was miserable. I liked being out with the animals. I'd come in the house with my hair pulled out, sash off the dress, dirty as heck. I was always getting spanked.

I think you have to be a little bit strict. You can't be friend and their parent in a lot of situations, especially in this day and age where it's so dangerous for kids. So there's a bit of sternness, I guess, in the way I raise my kids.

My father is a very strict man.

My parents were really strict about me not watching cartoons.

My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 years old. I didn't even see his stand-up, really, until I started doing stand-up, and that was when I was 22. So he's pretty strict. We had curfews until I was 17... he didn't play around.

My parents were very, very, very strict.

My parents, I don't know about 'strict,' but I would say they were fair and judicious, you know?

Esha can't have it easy just because she is my daughter. I have to be strict.

Karan Malhotra is an amazing director, but he's strict.

My mom and stepdad were strict. I couldn't date; I couldn't go out. And I was a kid who was never good at just taking no for an answer. I needed to understand why. And sometimes they weren't interested in explaining.

My dad was always so strict that I was scared to speak to him. Haitian parents are very, 'This is adults' business; this is kids' business.'