Quotes About Restriction

He dreams of buying a new car, but she flatly says, "We can't afford it.

Raoul, you shall not pass!

Most people don't want what they want: people love to be prevented, restricted. The hamster not only loves his cage, he'd be lost without it.

Censorship ends in logical completeness when nobody is allowed to read any books except the books that nobody can read. [As quoted in Literary Censorship in England (in Current Opinion , Vol. 55, No. 5, November 1913)]

They give you a colouring book and some crayons, and tell you, be creative...but don't go outside the lines.

You do what you can--can't do much more than that.

Restricting access to such a basic health care service, which 99% of sexually experienced American women have used and 62% of American women are using right now, is out of touch with public sentiment.

The only lottery I've ever won was a $100 scratch-off card at age 16, and the 7-Eleven clerk who sold it to me said I was too young to claim my winnings.

This is a wonderful way to celebrate an 80th birthday... I wanted to be 65 again, but they wouldn't let me - Homeland Security.

I was just wondering if I'd ever get a visa to go to the U.S. Probably not.

The entertainment business can't thrive without putting you in a box.

Throwing open our borders to everyone who wants to enter is impractical and could cause grave harm to our nation and the American people.

One of my earliest memories was throwing a tantrum because I wasn't allowed to put together the coffee percolator.

The kids growing up in the apartheid era were so restricted and angry - if they spoke out against it, they were thrown in jail.

Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.

The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with a holes for proper breathing and eating, but not seeing.

We have this sort of tacit censorship, which is the ratings system, and it's directly tied to box office, so it is censorship. Like, if you make an R-rated movie, you know that only a certain amount of people are going to go see it under any circumstance.

The character - character - of Mallory on 'Family Ties' was a year younger than me. A fictitious year younger than me. So, I am not 21. I am not getting into the club. Boom.

I'm claustrophobic. I can't go into haunted houses. They have these tight, dark, enclosed space. I freak out. That's my phobia. It gets me out of stuff. Someone asks me to do something and I tell them I can't because I'm claustrophobic.

We live in a world where the laws are getting so tight that management has changed to micro-management to quantum-management to paralysis.

Now, whenever I need to go online, I confine myself to a tight circle: Gmail, MLB.com, NYTimes.com, Slate and maybe Facebook.

Despite outsiders being invited to write software, the iPhone thus remains tightly tethered to its vendor - the way that the Kindle is controlled by Amazon.

we'd had to walk alongside construction tape that kept us out

handling my ash is verboten right now.