Quotes About Restriction

I did not growing up watching a lot of horror. I wasn't allowed a lot of it and I was a real chicken.

I'm allergic to chocolate. I never tried it, and I can't try it, ever.

I'm gluten free, but that still allows me some chocolate!

Well, I write in exile because I cannot return to my country, so I have no choice but to see myself as an exiled writer.

I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great.

I went to a church where you could not sing out loud in the service until you had been saved.

I think it's a bit like saying a painter does a painting everyone loves and it's 40% blue paint, so from now on you have to paint paintings that are 40% blue. That's the film industry at its most blunt, which is why it's constantly bats and spiders and superheroes.

I get carded for soda, you know, when I go to the supermarket. I mean, they card me for everything. You know, I can't even get through a hand of black jack without getting carded, like, five times.

The free-from aisle is the most depressing place in the supermarket.

Supernatural characters allow actors to experiment. The role isn't restricted to standing in the kitchen and crying. I love doing that, too. But I have done enough of that.

Even a superpower has limits.

We have to be very conscious of the fact that beneath every illness is a prohibition. A prohibition that comes from a superstition.

Protecting national security amounts to looking for needles in a haystack. The work becomes more difficult if the haystack is larger. Restricting immigration generally, and illegal immigration in particular, limits growth in the haystack, and supports protection of national security.

They're not supposed to show prison films in prison. Especially ones that are about escaping.

I'm on this diet where you're supposed to eat only fish and meat.

In Romania, during the communist regime, we were very culturally suppressed. At 18 years old, I wasn't allowed to wear bell-bottom jeans and eyeliner. I couldn't understand why!

I believe in rules. Sure I do. If there weren't any rules, how could you break them?

Surely everyone can agree that immigration should be controlled.

You like it in jail? It's not too bad. You don't meet the best people, but who the hell wants to?

You like it in jail? It's not too bad. You don't meet the best people, but who the hell wants to?

Young women are urged to 'never stop picturing their murder'. From childhood onward, we're instructed not to do things. Not go here. Not work there. Not go out at this hour or talk to those people, or wear this dress, or drink this drink, or partake of adventure, independent solitude. Refraining was the only form of safety offered from the slaughter.

Nevertheless, the number of hoots I give for them is restricted to less than two.

Firstly, we could ban reproduction before a certain age, say forty. After some centuries of this the minimum age limit would be raised to fifty, and so on. It is conceivable that human longevity could be pushed up to several centuries by this means.

No one's permitted in except contractors, owners, and local officialdom (plus President Obama and our big candied yam of a governor).