Maura Tierney Quotes

Why is everything always my decision?" I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else." Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered. - Anita to Jean-Claude

I love someone who tries to boss me around.

I'm no one's lap dog, you can't put me on a leash.

I never had a boss in my whole life. I've totally destroyed anybody's ability to tell me what to do.

I like to be controlled, but that doesn't mean controlled like a dog.

Kill if you will, but command me nothing!

In this world, I call the shots and I think I know best.

I like the men to wear the pants. I don't want to wear the pants. I like men who know what they want, know what they're doing, make their own decisions... As much as I like to be the controller, it's not in my best interest.

I am a collaborator with everyone who agrees that I need to be in control. I happily collaborate with my loyalists.

I've always had trouble with authority.

Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules.

I've never been any good with authority.

People demand freedom only when they have no power.

If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers.

I could never take orders from anyone.

When you make your peace with authority you become authority.

I've always had a problem with authority. That's why I had to be my own boss.

British people do not like being bossed around.

It's important to keep your power and not give it up.

People buy into my agenda. I don't buy into anyone's agenda.

I have a really hard time with people telling me what to do.

I'm one of those guys that likes to lead, not follow.

But what I'm not is someone who just comes in and becomes a lapdog to the board. Anyone who knows my personality knows that's not me.

I like to be in control.

Let me be clear. Last I was aware you were neither my husband nor my father nor my King. Therefore, any control you may imagine you hold over me is just that- imaginary