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“I'm a very law-abiding citizen, and I've never consciously broken any law. I get nervous just jaywalking in Los Angeles!” quote by Gillian Jacobs
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“I'm a very law-abiding citizen, and I've never consciously broken any law. I get nervous just jaywalking in Los Angeles!”

Gillian Jacobs

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast “The Talk Show”, 2022

She claims strict law obedience yet feels anxiety over minor infractions.

In simple terms: Even law-abiders can be nervous about small rule breaks.

Key Takeaway

A small, anxious..

Themes

anxiety law social norms

Mood

nervous reflective

Type

humorous personal

When to use this quote

  • crosswalks
  • public transport
  • office policies
  • social gatherings

Key Concepts

Legal compliance urban living

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why does a simple act cause anxiety?
  • What does this reveal about personal freedom?
A Different Perspective

Fear may stem from over‑control.

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