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Sometimes, thinking on your feet can be the most creative. Constrained circumstances can bring the best out of you. Some of the most successful shows come out of shoestring invention.

~Cameron Mackintosh

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I didn't want to be a 'Fortune' writer who was constrained in any way.

~Carol Loomis

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One of the reasons I wanted to leave my position at Common Cause and return to politics was to regain the freedom to speak out politically - to not be constrained by a non-partisan organization.

~Chellie Pingree

Topics: Cause Common Constrained Freedom Leave Organization Out Politically Politics Position Reasons Regain Return Speak Wanted

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I'd done my time in corporate America, from McDonald's making shakes to Morgan Stanley making deals and, yet, I felt awfully constrained by the uniform - not just my clothes, but how I felt I needed to conform - that a traditional job required me to wear.

~Chip Conley

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Partly because of the desperate economic situation in the country, what were once the leading institutions of conservatism are constrained.

~David Frum

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Whether you're six or sixty, if you go on a diet and lifestyle program and feel constrained, you're likely to go off it sooner or later. Offering a spectrum of choices is much more effective; then, you feel free and empowered.

~Dean Ornish

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If you go on a diet and feel constrained, you are more likely to drop it. But if you see your food choices each day as part of a spectrum, then you are more likely to feel free and empowered.

~Dean Ornish

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Some Muslim children, both male and female, have little choice in who to marry, what to study, what their careers will be, and who they can socialise with. Their lives are constrained under the expectations of family 'honour.'

~Deeyah Khan

Topics: Both Careers Children Choice Constrained Expectations Family Female Honour Little Lives Male Marry Muslim Some Study Who Will

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My mother was very, very beautiful, and I saw that the beautiful women around me were often constrained not only by their beauty but by the way that being an object of male desire frequently caused violence in their lives. And it caused them to be constrained in these terribly sad ways - their brilliance was not valued.

~Emil Ferris

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But sometimes I've felt a little constrained by that idea of who I'm meant to be.

~Emma Watson

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