"Life is to be lived, not controlled." — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national… — Wendell Berry
• You have to be down here in the States to realize just how tightly controlled the corporate media is and… — Jello Biafra
• Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel. — Conrad Black
• For all history up to the end of the Cold War, summit meetings were historic and dramatic occasions, when leaders… — Conrad Black
• About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs. — Manolo Blahnik
• The creative process is not controlled by a switch you can simply turn on or off; it's with you all… — Alvin Ailey
• Writing is a solitary existence. Making a movie is controlled chaos - thousands of moving parts and people. Every decision… — Dan Brown
• This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at… — James L. Buckley
• I was once asked to do my Tarzan yell at Bergdorf Goodman, and a guard burst in with a gun!… — Carol Burnett
• The arrogance of officialdom should be tempered and controlled, and assistance to foreign hands should be curtailed, lest Rome fall. — Taylor Caldwell
• Comedy was the key to everything. I grew up fast and controlled my future by bringing it on faster than… — Margaret Cho
• Chinese people need to be controlled; otherwise, they will do whatever they want. — Jackie Chan

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