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Quotes About Restriction

I wasn't allowed to have sugar as a kid. We didn't have candy or soda or anything, so Easter and Halloween were my favorite times 'cause I could eat as much candy as I wanted.
~ Kaley Cuoco
When I was little, I wasn't allowed to put sugar on my breakfast cereal because it made me so hyper.
~ Dan O'Brien
I can't eat pure sugar. I can't have candy.
~ Mary Tyler Moore
They put me in a whole body suit, from my neck to my ankles. It was so bad, I couldn't straighten my legs.
~ Kieran Culkin
Our parents didn't let us watch a lot of television growing up. We had Disney on Sunday nights, and at 8:30, they were like, 'Turn it off! Go to bed!'
~ Courtney B. Vance
It seems to him there are a thousand bars, and behind the bars, no world.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
El amor volará si lo dejas, el amor volaraá si lo atas
~ Ray Bradbury
Sid: Don't they do any work? Hancock: Oh work. Please Sidney. Work work work. Work is the biggest restrictor of Man's mind. Can't allow themselves to be hampered by the menial soul-destroying labour of everyday jobs. Work to them represents the Establishment, and they're against that. Sid: What do they live on then? Hancock: National Assistance. Sid: Oh, they're not against that part of the Establishment then.
~ Ray Galton & Alan Simpson
Catch-22 says they have the right to do anything we can't stop them from doing.
~ Joseph Heller
He felt imprisoned in an airplane. In an airplane there was absolutely no place in the world to go except to another part of the airplane.
~ Joseph Heller
Catch-22 says they have a right to do anything we can't stop them from doing.
~ Joseph Heller
Doc Daneeka hated to fly. He felt imprisoned in an airplane. In an airplane there was absolutely no place in the world to go except to another part of the airplane.
~ Joseph Heller
Under Colonel Korn's rule, the only people permitted to ask questions were those who never did.
~ Joseph Heller
You have a greater reason and understanding now. Forgiveness is to forgive yourself. Forgiveness is getting your thoughts in line with the divine law of harmony. Self-condemnation is called hell (bondage and restriction); forgiveness is called heaven (harmony and peace).
~ Joseph Murphy
Corset,' Mrs. Erskine? I don't understand." Because she was trussed up in one herself, she couldn't comprehend how Ariah had escaped hers.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Sorry. Only one art heist a week for me, Dan said.
~ Jude Watson
In this age of censorship I mourn the loss of books that will never be written, I mourn the voices that will be silenced--writers' voices, teachers' voices, students' voices--all because of fear. How many have resorted to self-censorship? How many are saying to themselves, Nope ... can't write about that. Can't teach that book. Can't have that book in our collection. Can't let my student write that editorial in the school paper.
~ Judy Blume
Fluzzy, where are you? Fluzzy, what am I going to tell them if you get lost? How can I get lost when she won't let me out of the house?
~ Judy Blume
Reisenden mit krankhafter Bücherstehlsucht (Biblioklepsie) ist der Zutritt nach Buchhaim untersagt und die sofortige Umkehr angeraten. Bei Zuwiderhandlung und Buchdiebstahl wird nicht nur der Diebstahl, sondern auch die Zuwiderhandlung dieses Verbotes drakonisch bestraft. Kehre um, Biblioklept, solange Du noch kannst.
~ Walter Moers
What would happen if this happens?' I do that on my own—I do all of my exploring outside of school. Because in school it's not allowed and that just . . . really sucks."   If
~ Warren Berger
I think of animals in cages, pressed close against each other.
~ Will Christopher Baer
Why do almost all the spiritual paths prohibit sensorality, desire, and passion? Why cut off a part of human potential in order to find plenitude? What kind of plenitude would it be if it did not include the totality of the human?
~ Daniel Odier
Approximately 50 percent of Americans have some form of insulin resistance, according to Dr. Robert Lustig, professor of pediatric endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco.5 That percentage is even higher in adults older than forty-five. "In contrast to popular false beliefs, weight loss and health should not be a constant battle uphill through calorie restriction, which simply doesn't work," says Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt
~ Danna Demetre
It's incredible that they censor films. It's sad.
~ Dario Argento