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. (Rupert Everett)

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.

Rupert Everett

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