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Of course I had friends, but it was very limiting because there was always a chance that at every corner, someone would be laughing at me or waiting to beat me up. I had a very lonely childhood because of that.
Robert Lepage
Me
Waiting
Lonely
Every
Corner
Laughing
Would
Would-Be
Someone
Beat
Had
Course
Because
Always
Limiting
Up
Friends
Very
Childhood
Chance
I think it's quite limiting to do a soap.
Russell Tovey
Think
Limiting
Quite
Soap
Conservatives sometimes forget that limiting government is not an end in itself but a means to a better society.
Sam Brownback
Government
Better
Sometimes
Society
Conservatives
Limiting
End
Itself
Forget
Means
Gorsuch showed his true colors to the LGBTQ community when, in one of his first dissenting opinions on the high court, he advocated limiting the reach of the landmark 2015 marriage equality ruling by denying certain parenting rights to same-sex couples.
Sarah McBride
Parenting
Rights
Marriage
Equality
First
Community
Ruling
Marriage Equality
High
Colors
He
True
Reach
Couples
Court
Opinions
Limiting
His
Denying
Same-Sex
Landmark
Certain
It's not that I don't want to become famous or that I'm obsessed by my work as an actress, but it's all about not limiting myself, such as putting myself in a little jail that I can escape from.
Sarah Polley
Work
Myself
Become
About
Putting
Obsessed
Limiting
Escape
Jail
Famous
Want
Little
Actress
I didn't ever want to make a rap album. I considered it too limiting. Now that's exactly what I've gone and done.
Saul Williams
Gone
Too
Considered
Rap
Exactly
Exactly What
Make
Limiting
Done
Want
Now
Ever
Album
The debate over Social Security should not be about how much we can cut from the program in order to balance the federal budget. The debate over Social Security should not be about raising the retirement age or limiting benefits. The debate over Social Security should be about retirement security.
Sherrod Brown
Balance
Age
Benefits
Debate
Security
About
Federal
Retirement
Retirement Age
Over
Retirement Security
Budget
How
Limiting
How Much
Order
Social
Cut
Much
Should
Social Security
Program
Raising
When television emerged, it opened up many avenues for actors like me, but after a point, it also became very limiting.
Soni Razdan
Me
Television
Emerged
Point
Opened
Like
Also
Became
Limiting
Up
Very
After
Avenues
Many
Actor
Being a feminist is not about how successful, talented, and assertive you are in your own life. It's about whether you support the struggle to overcome the limiting gendered stereotypes and barriers that force so many women to restrict their aspirations as workers, to fulfill their aspirations as parents, and force so many men to do the opposite.
Stephanie Coontz
Life
You
Struggle
Women
Overcome
Men
Parents
Own
About
Restrict
Support
Stereotypes
Talented
Force
How
Limiting
Feminist
Opposite
Being
Whether
Successful
Workers
Fulfill
Your
Aspirations
Barriers
Many
Assertive
On the court, I want to try and get to the free-throw line a little more. And as a point guard, you can always get better at your decision-making and limiting your mistakes.
Stephen Curry
You
Better
Try
Mistakes
Guard
More
Point
Point Guard
Court
Always
Limiting
Line
Get
Want
Decision-Making
Little
Your
It betrays hubris on the part of the artist to think his medium is limiting him, and I think we all recognize this.
Steve Albini
Think
Medium
Recognize
Betrays
Part
Him
Limiting
His
Hubris
Artist
The Republican name used to be synonymous with limiting the size and scope of government, and we need to re-establish that reputation. We must work to eliminate government waste, make certain taxpayer dollars go to meaningful programs, and leave resources directly with the people.
Tim Walberg
Work
Government
People
Reputation
Taxpayer
Programs
Resources
Synonymous
Must
Directly
Name
Make
Limiting
Leave
Go
Dollars
Scope
Size
Republican
Meaningful
Certain
Used
Waste
Eliminate
Need
It's horrid to be called a Shakespearean actor because that's incredibly limiting, and we love acting. We like telling stories; anything that excites us we want to be a part of. Science fiction is fun, too!
Timothy Dalton
Love
Science
Too
Incredibly
Telling
Horrid
Shakespearean
Part
Excites
Like
Because
Science Fiction
Limiting
Want
Fiction
Stories
Anything
Us
Acting
Fun
Actor
I think being the conventional beauty is limiting, so I'm glad I'm not that. If I looked different, I wouldn't have the great opportunities I've had.
Toni Collette
Great
Opportunities
Beauty
Think
Glad
Had
Looked
Limiting
Being
Different
Conventional
I didn't realize how limiting an R rating is. I made 'Disco' as a cautionary tale for 14- and 15-year-old girls, and those girls were not allowed to see the film by their parents.
Whit Stillman
Made
Girl
Parents
Those
See
Rating
Allowed
Tale
Disco
How
Limiting
Were
Cautionary
Realize
Film
I'm fighting the label of 'Black' actress simply because it's very limiting in people's eyes, especially people who are making movies.
Whoopi Goldberg
Eyes
People
Black
Fighting
Simply
Because
Making
Limiting
Making Movies
Label
Very
Movies
Who
Actress
Nowadays, however, we recognize that simultaneously with the typical case of a chemical reaction a typical case of catalytic effect had been studied which constitutes a limiting case.
Wilhelm Ostwald
Nowadays
Typical
Recognize
Case
Had
Studied
Simultaneously
Reaction
Chemical
Limiting
However
Been
Effect
Which
Clearly there are individuals who don't understand what the church teaches, or they think it's so limiting.
William P. Leahy
Church
Think
Individuals
Clearly
Understand
Limiting
Teaches
Who
Hip-hop is limiting itself and that also goes for editorially. Magazines and websites are the gatekeepers of what people think hip-hop is, but they actually end up limiting what hip-hop can be.
will.i.am
People
Websites
Think
Magazines
Also
Limiting
Hip-Hop
End
Up
Itself
Goes
Actually
Gatekeepers
It is not white nationalism to recognize limiting principles on liberal universalism, and a justifiable role for particularity - ethnic, cultural, religious - in many political arrangements.
Ross Douthat
Political
Nationalism
White
Liberal
Recognize
Religious
Principles
Arrangements
Limiting
Cultural
Role
Ethnic
Many
In most of our situations in life, if we take a good honest look at our lives, we are holding to small, limiting thoughts, cynical thoughts.
Marianne Williamson
Life
Good
Thoughts
Holding
Cynical
Our
Our Lives
Small
Take
Look
Most
Limiting
Situations
Lives
Honest
I think where genre is limiting is that in the marketplace, you have to put things in a box to create expectations to make a profit, and that's where you run into trouble.
Robert Eggers
You
Trouble
Profit
Think
I Think
Marketplace
Run
Put
Genre
Make
Box
Limiting
Expectations
Where
Create
Things
The problem with prequels is you're limiting yourself as to where it can go.
Steven Knight
You
Yourself
Problem
Limiting
Go
Where
The Problem With
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