Controlled Quotes
666 quotes by 573 authors
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It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you. It's that you need to love something that much so…
— Patrick Ness
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I spent centuries I your arms. This time our joining will be controlled by me, and you will revel in the pleasure I can bring…
— P. C. Cast
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Evolution is not a genetically controlled distortion of one adult form into another; it is a genetically controlled alteration in a developmental program.
— Richard Dawkins
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As long as a population can be induced to believe in a supernatural hereafter, it can be oppressed and controlled. People will put up with…
— Tom Robbins
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Is Control controlled by its need to control? Answer: yes.
— William S. Burroughs
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All human behavior, all human motivations, all man’s hopes and fears, were heavily colored and largely controlled by mankind’s tragic and oddly beautiful pattern of…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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That afternoon he told me that the difference between human beings and animals was that human beings were able to dream while awake. He said…
— Steven Millhauser
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My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Well we've left behind the 200X's, and we move onto the 20XX's. Maybe that will finally make us feel like we're living in the future,…
— Yahtzee Croshaw
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Emotions come and go and can't be controlled so there's no reason to worry about them. That in the end, people should be judged by…
— Nicholas Sparks
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A certain type of man, when he loves for the first time, his love is not really love, it is possession. Possessions don't have rights…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "They’re just songbirds. Right?" "Yeah, I guess so,†I said, But it’s not true. A mockingbird is…
— Suzanne Collins
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I must admit I’m impressed, Sadie. You controlled your magic and controlled Isis. And you, Carter, did well turning into a lizard.
— Rick Riordan
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Whoever controls the volume of money in our country is absolute master of all industry and commerce...when you realize that the entire system is very…
— James A. Garfield
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Oh," she said, in a very different way. "Well. Thanks for my part in the compliment. Naturally I'd love to be watched and controlled, but…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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..the true test of spirituality [is] in the freedom to live among people compassionately....Prayer frees us to be controlled by God.
— Richard J. Foster
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Wouldn't it be great,as Scott Peck suggests, if all medical students had to undergo the symptoms and feeling of a spectrum of illnesses. From acute…
— William S. Burroughs
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All her life she'd been warned that men were slaves to their desires, that they held their impulses in barely controlled check. A woman--a lady--must…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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It is an old, old adage that if you want someone to do something, get them to believe it is their idea. Humanity is mind…
— David Icke
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The truth is not always useful, not always good. It’s like putting your faith in water. Yes, we need the rain, but too much can…
— Iain Banks
Who Wrote These Controlled Quotes
573 authors contributed a total of 666 Controlled Quotes, led by these top contributors: