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Quotes About Restriction

Se ha combatido mucho por la libertad, en nombre de ella o en busca de ella y, sin embargo, nadie sabe cómo definirla porque ese estado de ausencia de coerción o restricción impuesta sobre nosotros no ha existido nunca y no puede existir. Si alguna sociedad intentara lograr un orden de perfecta libertad saldría de la historia para recaer en el orden natural, con todas sus limitaciones y riesgos.
~ Arturo Uslar Pietri
You can not write in the chimney with charcoal.
~ Assyrian Proverb
The veil deliberately marks women as private and restricted property, nonpersons. The veil sets women apart from men and apart from the world; it restrains them, confines them, grooms them for docility. A mind can be cramped just as a body may be, and a Muslim veil blinkers both your vision and your destiny. It is the mark of a kind of apartheid, not the domination of a race but of a sex.
~ Ayaan Hirsi Ali
She learned from the passport office that she would need her husband's permission in order to leave the country with the baby, and her father's permission to leave at all. To stem the flow of young Tunisians to Syria, the government had started imposing often arbitrary travel restrictions on citizens under thirty-five. The cost of the journey, the air tickets alone, amounted to more than she had.
~ Azadeh Moaveni
it would have been a rare thing anyhow for an official to come upon an idea that is not provided for in the regulations.
~ B. Traven
We shan't ever be free again
~ B.B.
You need an R rating because without one, you can't advertise and the film won't get shown.
~ Tobe Hooper
I think the concept of minute restrictions is kind of complicated. I don't think there should ever be minute restrictions. I think it should always be about how my body feels and how it's reacting.
~ Joel Embiid
Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody reads.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Even if censorship might encourage creative ways to circumvent it, it still slows down progress and our ability to realise our full creative potential. And that is why I vehemently fight against it.
~ Lucien Bourjeily
I realised it is impossible to live with the rules they give Saudi women. Just impossible. You trying to do everything by the book, but you can never stay pure.
~ Manal al-Sharif
Al Gore wanted to tell people what they could listen to and what they couldn't, what they could record. It was basically coming down to the idea that he wouldn't let anybody record any music that he didn't think you should be doing. There was going to be an organization that would tell you what you could and couldn't record.
~ Glenn Danzig
One thing is clear: Our governments have too many laws.
~ Kat Timpf
The governor's not allowed to drive. That's part of the life you accept.
~ Gina Raimondo
I can't play a 65-year-old grandfather, as much as I'd like to.
~ Alice Eve
Many people take daylight for granted, but if you are forbidden to see it, you will appreciate it.
~ Mohamedou Ould Slahi
It was weird - my parents would let me have some Green Day albums but not all Green Day albums.
~ Dane DeHaan
I remember it took us so long to see 'Gremlins 2' - all my friends had seen it, but our mom was just like, 'no PG-13.'
~ Ross Duffer
I was grounded for all of my childhood. Not most - all.
~ Megan Fox
When I was grounded, I wouldn't be allowed to go on set. That's how much I loved it.
~ Bryce Dallas Howard
We weren't allowed to have secular music in the house growing up. I was home-schooled, and gospel was the only choice we had.
~ John Legend
For me, the dumbest rule is that you can't chew gum in school.
~ Brie Larson
If you're on a no-fly list... you probably shouldn't own a gun without careful vetting.
~ Mike Espy
I am a great believer that anything not expressly forbidden is explicitly allowed
~ Garth Nix