Quotes About Strict

My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.

We had a very strict upbringing.

I guess I find it easy to play uptight characters.

The most demanding part of living a lifetime as an artist is the strict discipline of forcing oneself to work steadfastly along the nerve of one's own intimate sensitivity.

My father was a man very much like Arthur Winslow. He was a very stern man and very much the authoritarian figure.

There were strict laws protecting card privacy but laws had a bad habit of being ignored or abrogated when societal push came to totalitarian shove.

Severe penalties were laid upon them for striking their husbands, wives were not allowed to go out in public unveiled, and strict fidelity was exacted of them—though their husbands might have all the concubines they could afford.

Riley had a strict ethical code for his team's operations, too. They would never execute a caper that was just plain wrong. For instance, on Monday, an eighth grader named Steve Duffy had come to Riley's office in the media center, begging for help.

The best way to treat a bad law is to enforce it strictly.

My nana was strict and didn't express a lot, so naturally, I was scared of him. I would even get the usual 'strict-father' scolding if I didn't study or stick to my curfew.

I grew up in South Jamaica, Queens, in New York. My parents were very religious churchgoing people. They were very strict. I was never really allowed to indulge in anything vain. Modesty always. I have three brothers and two sisters, so everything was on a budget.

My mom was very strict when I was growing up. I could not talk to boys until I was 18. I had to study and work hard.

I had a fairly enlightened dad, though if you looked at his resume, it might not seem that way. He was a chartered accountant for Price Waterhouse. He was strict, and we had a very ordered life. To this day, I am the least materialistic person I know, because my father didn't raise me to just go out and buy this or that car.

I like horror movies, and in fact I like them even more now after making one. I just think they're much more liberating because you don't really have to apply a very strict logic.

My dad is a lawyer and my mom is an artist. So growing up was exactly what it sounds like - strict household but a lot of creativity. They are so psyched that I get to make music for a living. My parents rule.

During my time as a judge, as a justice, and as attorney general, I've had one overarching goal, and that is a strict interpretation and application of the laws and the Constitution. I would be Madisonian.

There's two aspects of film crafting that I'm very strict about, and that's how I move my camera and where I cut the film.

I've become really strict in a lot of ways, but I'm also very lenient. I'm kind to myself.

My parents were relaxed, but very strict on manners. They encouraged us to follow our instincts and desires, so they were quite bohemian in that sense, but we had to work hard and that included chores.

My house was very strange. I didn't do things other kids did because my parents were very strict - I stayed at home, quiet in my room.

The way I was parented did affect my parenting - probably in the reverse. My dad was pretty strict, and the next generation probably wants to be less strict.

My parents were very strict Muslims, and they weren't shy about showing it.

My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.

My dad was a strict Muslim. He had a lot of rules.