Control Quotes

6641 quotes by 4195 authors

Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they can't control. — Michael Bloomberg
We have to get control of our borders. You can only do that if you make companies obey the law and not hire undocumented or… — Michael Bloomberg
The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all… — Roberto Bolano
I'm not in control of my muse. My muse does all the work. — Ray Bradbury
I'm a control freak. If you're going to slap my name on something, I would like to control it. — Anthony Bourdain
If I feel anxious every time someone is staring at me, well, I can't control what they stare at, but my reaction is, I'm just… — Tom Brady
As a comic and as a nurse, it's important to look calm on the surface when you're absolutely crapping yourself inside. So, if someone is… — Jo Brand
Multinational corporations do control. They control the politicians. They control the media. They control the pattern of consumption, entertainment, thinking. They're destroying the planet and… — Jerry Brown
We animals live life in all its glorious uncertainty. Why do politicians think they can control events? — Rita Mae Brown
In recognising the global problem posed by osteoporosis, WHO sees the need for a global strategy for prevention and control of osteoporosis, focusing on three… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
Intervention for the prevention and control of osteoporosis should comprise a combination of legislative action, educational measures, health service activities, media coverage, and individual counselling… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
In an individual sport, yes, you have to win titles. Baseball's different. But basketball, hockey? One person can control the tempo of a game, can… — Kobe Bryant
In the countryside, litter doesn't have a friend. It doesn't have anybody who's saying, 'Wait a minute, this is really starting to get out of… — Bill Bryson
Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control that they must be physically… — James Buchan
Ironing is comfort. It's control. I'm a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place. — Sandra Bullock
The acting thing is so beyond my control. Acting isn't mine. You're like a tiny piece in this big, corporate mechanism that needs chemistry and… — Sandra Bullock
I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and hate, the two most powerful… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
Americans have a special horror of giving up control, of letting things happen in their own way without interference. — William S. Burroughs
Scientology is a model control system, a state in fact with its own courts, police, rewards and penalties. — William S. Burroughs
Smash the control images. Smash the control machine. — William S. Burroughs

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