A Quote by Richard Ashcroft

I don't like being told what to do.

Richard Ashcroft

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Richard Ashcroft
English - Musician
Born: September 11, 1971

The American people, I think, are tired of being told. They're tired of being told this is as good as it gets. They're tired of being told, like Ronald Reagan used to say, that little intellectual elite in a far distant capital can plan our lives better for us than we can plan them for ourselves.

Mike Pence

I don't like being told what to do, and I don't need to be told what my record should sound like.

Hank Williams III

Maybe today we aren't being told that our brains are not capable of such things [like programming], but we [as a women] are being told that we are not good enough or smart enough or that our successes do not belong to us.

Anita Sarkeesian

Being told that you are good at banter is like being told that you are a good person.

Dar Williams

I am a firm believer that the craziest stories that have been told and are being told are in anime. They have character arcs that go over, like, 400 episodes, like a 400-episode character arc.

Tomi Adeyemi

I don't like being watched, and I don't like being told what to do, so acting is a very poor professional choice.

Hong Chau

I think there's so many points of view that you want to make sure your stories are being told from men and women... you get all of the different backgrounds. You don't want every story being told from the same point of view. So just for better storytelling, I'm like, 'Yes, please, bring some more ladies on.'

Melissa McCarthy

Despite all that good news, there's plenty of horror stories being told. All of them are untrue, but they're being told all over America.

Harry Reid

I think, increasingly, despite what we are being told is an ever more open world of communication, there is a terrible alienation in the ordinary man between what he is being told and what he secretly believes.

John le Carre

If you're told to 'Man up,' you're essentially being told that being feminine is lesser.

Oliver Stark

He said that in a way being loved is like being told you never have to die.

Timothy Findley

I like going to the doctor, being vigilant, being told that I'm healthy so I can push myself.

Joey Chestnut

For me, when I was growing up I was told the police weren't on our side. From being stereotyped because we drive nice cars to being judged for the clothing we wear, I was told I would never be given the benefit of the doubt.

Troy Deeney

There's so much more (to say) about being young and being a woman, but I feel like not a lot of those stories are being told, so you have to grab onto what ever small truths you can find and present it in the most honest way you can.