A Quote by Constance Briscoe

Whilst child abuse may be committed behind closed doors, it should never be swept under the carpet. — © Constance Briscoe
Whilst child abuse may be committed behind closed doors, it should never be swept under the carpet.
You don't have Republicans and Democrats behind closed doors. We have people passionate about national security behind closed doors. And I think that's the way that it should be.
I think behind closed doors people behave differently no matter what period we're looking at, because people have to stand up straight in public but can slouch behind closed doors - can you imagine wearing those corsets?
You never know what goes on behind closed doors.
Diplomacy is, perhaps, one element of the U.S. government that should not be subject to the demands of 'open government'; whenever it works, it is usually because it is done behind closed doors. But this may be increasingly hard to achieve in the age of Twittering bureaucrats.
What do we need spectators for? The game should be played behind closed doors. Football is an art!
No minister should be able to whisk through Parliament agreements that are negotiated behind closed doors.
I'll never know what happens behind closed doors or why I don't get hired for things.
You never know what's really happening behind closed doors. Everything isn't always what it seems.
Magic is not so much something which you do occasionally behind closed doors or in the space behind your closed eyes, but a way of living your life — a way of approaching the world you move through and everything in it.
Parents who spoil their children out of 'love' should realize that they are performing acts of child abuse. Although there are no laws against such abuse--no man-made laws anyway--this spiritual mistreatment may result in as much long-term personal and social damage as the worst physical abuse.
The things that happen to people we never really know. What happens in houses behind closed doors, what secrets -
As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors.
There's a thing about Hollywood where there are at least a couple of guys that behind closed doors and in small circles we think of as having a magical P.T. Barnum quality. Which is to say, they may not be the most talented, and they may not be the smartest, but their movies made money or won awards, so they move ahead.
I've lived publicly and never hidden behind closed doors. Therefore, if I have gone over the top sometimes, it has been visible.
I think people hide behind anonymity and they feel like they can say whatever they want behind closed doors.
Child abuse continues to be a significant problem in the United Sates. It was estimated that 2001,903,000 children were the victims of child abuse or neglect. Child abuse is a crime perpetrated on the innocent and the defenseless.
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