Able Quote by Sylvia Plath

I believe that one should be able to control and manipulate experiences, even the most terrifying, like madness, being tortured...with an informed and intelligent…

— Sylvia Plath

One should be able to control and manipulate experiences with an informed and intelligent mind.

— Sylvia Plath

Any attempt to control one's mind inflicts misery on the controller and the controlled

— Anonymous

“Your design shouldn’t interfere with this sense of control. It should extend it. Simple experiences make users confident that they’re making good choices. Simple…

— Giles Colborne

The imagination is always the best torturer.

— Bryce Courtenay

A great deal of phenomenal experience has fostered in me a flexibility of the mind and imagination that some might call madness

— Dean Koontz

Experience is a form of paralysis.

— Erik Satie

“The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose, backed by a…

— Napoleon Hill

But what is madness, if not being able to control your own mind?

— Anonymous

[Horror fiction] shows us that the control we believe we have is purely illusory, and that every moment we teeter on chaos and oblivion.

— Clive Barker

“Unlike any other creature on this planet, human beings can learn and understand without having experienced. They can think themselves into other peoples’ places.…

— JK Rowling

A controller doesn't trust his/her ability to live through the pain and chaos of life. There is no life without pain just as there…

— Rita Mae Brown