Control Quotes

6641 Control quotes by 3947 unique authors

Despite all of our efforts to control something, the world is much, much more powerful than us, and more deranged even than us. — Errol Morris
I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff where they can… — Elizabeth Meriwether
No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent… — Julie Burchill
One tends to look back at the mistakes as the same thing - relinquishing control of something at some point in your career. — Nick Mason
Unfortunately, most gun control advocates are not really interested in rational debate, and their political games simply send Alice chasing white rabbits down holes. — Bob Barr
Presidential and vice-presidential debates are not about campaign staff or consultants, and it is high time we as a people took control and reminded them… — Bob Barr
Movies, particularly the big hit movies, are all just special effects. But on television, the writers are in control of the shows, and they control… — Larry Cohen
The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression. Not… — Jon Landau
When you deprive people of their right to live in dignity, to hope for a better future, to have control over their lives, when you… — Queen Rania of Jordan
I have said that I am in favor of personhood as a concept. I am not taking a position on any of the state amendments,… — Ken Buck
I support gun control. But speaking honestly about the combustible mix of race and guns may be more important to stopping the slaughter in minority… — Juan Williams
But the Grammys is just not something I can take too seriously. It would be a mistake to hinge my happiness on something so completely… — Wesley Schultz
As you get older, you learn there are some things out of your control. — Joe Mauer
Oprah is a wealthy person, pack leader of the human world. So many see her as the dominant one, as the authority figure. The way… — Cesar Millan
As I write, I control my anxiety and anguish thanks to the invaluable aid of irony and humor. But every night I am subdued by… — Enrique Vila-Matas
I used to write exclusively with one particular Montblanc fountain pen, although lately I have had to use a roller-tip fountain pen, because I find… — Mark Helprin
The craftless anarchy of the Beat poets on the one hand, and the extreme control of Henry James on the other, suggest that for most… — Mark Helprin
I do have a fundamental concern about us losing control of our own destiny, and this is not just about the euro. You can expand… — Lloyd Dorfman
Of course, Mississippi participates in federal matching programs for everything from preserving the post-Civil War home of Jefferson Davis to beaver control. — Ronnie Musgrove
I no longer own or control the businesses which I have spent my life building up. — Sean Quinn
The vast majority of debt that Anglo maintains is owed is strenuously disputed. However, I cannot now pay those loans which are due, following Anglo… — Sean Quinn
I am a great believer in people taking control of their own lives. — Peter Mayle
People inside of belonging systems are very threatened by those who are not within that group. They are threatened by anyone who has found their… — Richard Rohr
When my children were young, I was very cocky. I thought I could maintain total control. — Amy Chua
Few Americans realize it, but the United Nations is driving to take control over the Internet. You remember, the folks who want a worldwide income… — Arthur L. Herman

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