The driving force behind doing everything that I've been doing for 11 years as a stand-up is having problems with authority and not liking to be told what to do.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I've always had a problem with authority. That's why I had to be my own boss.
I've always had trouble with authority.
I've been used to being my own boss for a really long time, so I don't take to authority very well.
I don't feel I can speak with authority for many other people.
I've had a contemptuous relationship with authority throughout my life. I found myself at odds with authority, and I'm disdainful of blind authority.
I've never been any good with authority.
I developed a resistance to authority. Not to discipline - I learned that. But to authority. I like to think for myself. And I like to cause trouble.
I developed a problem with authority. Any time that authority was what I interpreted as being unjust, I stood up to it, and that became my personality.
Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me.
I obviously identify with the anti-authority figure. I've pretty much always had problems with authority, ever since I was a kid.
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