Control Quotes
6641 Control quotes by 3947 unique authors
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I have never directed anything for the stage. I studied for three years in the theater, and it was a very, very scary experience to…
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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In Kenya, crime and terrorism are deeply linked, not least by the failure of successive Kenyan governments to control either.
— Giles Foden
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No one can control the aging process or the trajectory of illness.
— Gail Sheehy
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The only control we have over the duration of our life is to shorten it, and we do that all the time.
— S. Jay Olshansky
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The economy may be complex, but Americans understand that the Wall Street banks control an outsized portion of the economy and that they have an…
— Marcy Kaptur
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Is the Justice Department incapable of regulating itself? Without strong regulation, the privileges we give them to investigate us, to conduct their normal anti-crime things,…
— Steven Hatfill
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I woke up nights, worrying that Lotus was out of control - that no one would know what to do.
— Mitch Kapor
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I studied for three years in the theater, and it was a very, very scary experience to direct live, being so vulnerable without the possibility…
— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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Being irrational and out of control is what happens in real life. Not cautiously choreographing your anger or your emotions, losing yourself in them is…
— Margot Robbie
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Liberty does not exist where rights are on one side and power on the other. To be liberty, rights must be armed with vital powers.…
— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
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The Fifties and Sixties were years of unreal optimism about weather forecasting. Newspapers and magazines were filled with hope for weather science, not just for…
— James Gleick
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We approached Yahoo and Jerry Yang and said that Hadoop is going to continue to be popular, and as it does, more and more of…
— Peter Fenton
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The good thing about execution issues are that they are within our control.
— N. Robert Hammer
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By the second time I sang by myself in school, I just realized that I was more in control of my environment than I had…
— Seinabo Sey
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I often find myself on my knees praying to something or someone to not be in control.
— Dave Gahan
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Companies selling a product play down its vulnerability and emphasize its robustness. But only after technology leaves the dock is it really tested. For human…
— Henry Petroski
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There is an interesting scientific dispute about realism and optimism. Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think…
— Martin Seligman
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An amateur can be great in front of the camera, but you need an education to get on stage where you have full control as…
— Joel Kinnaman
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The audience wants control. They want freedom.
— Kevin Spacey
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While the circumnavigation of the solar system seems farfetched, it may not be once the problem of effective anti-gravitational control is solved.
— Donald A. Wollheim
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The idea of being a show runner was very attractive to me, to create and control something.
— Nic Pizzolatto
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It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control: the inability to…
— Siri Hustvedt
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Writers are in control of editing processes - making a sentence better, cutting out a paragraph. But the initial outpouring has very little to do…
— Siri Hustvedt
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When the writers themselves are a bit out of control, and their lives are collapsing around them, they seem to rejoice in misery and celebrate…
— John Rhys-Davies
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The brain constantly assures us, reassures us, that we are in control. But the closer you look, the more questions you have about it.
— Simon McBurney
Who Wrote These Control Quotes
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