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Control
Total Quotes : 229
Use
Your
You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection, and what takes they use.
- Aaron Eckhart
American
Over
The American people have no control over what the military does. We have no say in American foreign policy.
- Aaron McGruder
Want
Other
If you want to control other people, first control yourself.
- Abu Bakr
Perfect
Created
In a perfect world, we would have put users in control of their information when the Internet was first created.
- Adam Cohen
Rules
Supreme
If the Supreme Court rules that rent control is an unconstitutional taking of property, it would put all sorts of zoning rules in danger.
- Adam Cohen
Will
Over
A smart phone essentially creates a dossier of your travels, and consumers have no control over who will eventually see that information.
- Adam Cohen
Giving Up
Built
You have to get comfortable giving up control, and you find people who do things better than you do. Quora now does better with the team we have built.
- Adam D'Angelo
Hate
Problem
I have a control problem. I hate the feeling of not being in control.
- Adam Driver
Gaming
Access
A lot of people try to control how you access gaming. You know, they're trying to prevent people from buying games.
- Aisha Tyler
Think
Stopped
I can't control what people think of me, and I stopped really caring a long time ago.
- Al Jourgensen
Say
Understand
I don't understand when people are being greedy or mean, when they say who should get what, when they get control of someone else's life.
- Alek Wek
Committee
Soviet
In the first moments, the members of the Presidium who were with me at the Secretariat were taken to the Party Central Committee under the control of Soviet forces.
- Alexander Dubcek
Afraid
Because
Because we are afraid of life, we seek to control or master it.
- Alexander Lowen
Want
Understand
What I most want you to understand is that your body is continuously and convincingly sending messages to your brain, and you get to control the content of those messages.
- Amy Cuddy
Crazy
Handle
You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.
- Amy Lee
Regime
Part
It is not true that Pena is 20 points above me. It's part of the management of the regime. They have control of the media, with few exceptions.
- Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
Critical
Careers
We all control our careers. Those choices that you make are so critical.
- Angela Ahrendts
Everything
You
If you can't control everything, you can't control anything, not really.
- Angela Ahrendts
Fact
Assignment
Be open to opportunity and take risks. In fact, take the worst, the messiest, the most challenging assignment you can find, and then take control.
- Angela Braly
Going
Like
I'm a control freak. If you're going to slap my name on something, I would like to control it.
- Anthony Bourdain
Freak
Bit
I'm a bit of a control freak.
- April Bloomfield
Will
Over
As long as I live I will have control over my being.
- Artemisia Gentileschi
Feminine
Then
If you're in control of everything, then no matter what it is, you can make that feminine.
- Charli XCX
Over
Use
The one word you use in military flying is duty. It's your duty. You have no control over outcome, no control over pick-and-choose. It's duty.
- Chuck Yeager
Insanity
Through
Control your life through insanity.
- Cliff Burton
Passionate
Like
It's not like I let people do things for me, so I guess you can call me a control freak, or you can call me passionate.
- Courteney Cox
Future
Art
You just can't control your art in the future.
- Damian Loeb
Everyone
Need
I am a collaborator with everyone who agrees that I need to be in control. I happily collaborate with my loyalists.
- Dan Harmon
Instrument
Very
The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda.
- Dan Quayle
Readiness
Our
What we can control is our readiness.
- Dan Quinn
Waste
Will
You can't control how you are perceived, and you are a fool if you waste any energy trying to do so. Vanity will get you nowhere.
- Dave Blood
Happy
Being
It gets harder and harder to succeed and find audiences with the 500-channel universe, the remote control, and people being so trigger happy with that remote control. It just gets harder to get a foothold.
- David E. Kelley
Another
Smokers
I know one lab that studies nicotine receptors and all the scientists are smokers, and another lab that studies impulse control and they're all overweight.
- David Eagleman
Stage
Get
When you're on stage, you're in control. No one can get to you.
- David Hasselhoff
Brotherhood
Group
A group of reptilian humanoids, called the Babylonian Brotherhood, control humanity.
- David Icke
Maintain
Reptiles
Humanity is actually under the control of dinosaur-like alien reptiles called the Babylon Brotherhood who must consume human blood to maintain their human appearance.
- David Icke
Money
Mechanism
Money is a mechanism for control.
- David Korten
Movie
Then
That's the only way I can control my movie. If you shoot everything, then everything is liable to end up in the movie. If you have a vision, you don't have to cover every scene.
- Debbie Allen
Ahead
Occasion
The transfer is a monumental occasion as the Iraqi people take control of their government and their future and forge ahead with creating a society governed by the tenets of life, liberty and freedom.
- Jim Gerlach
Big
About
When you whisper about something, it's too big, and you can't get it under control and take control of it.
- Joan Rivers
Gun
Established
In 1911, Turkey established gun control. From 1915 to 1917, 1.5 million Armenians, unable to defend themselves, were exterminated.
- Joe Wurzelbacher
Monsters
Create
We create monsters and then we can't control them.
- Joel Coen
About
Figure
I figure there's no point in stressing about what's out of my control, and all I can do is make the best of what I've got.
- Joel Parkinson
Seek
Imperative
My imperative is to seek every moment and to live so God is in control.
- Joel Salatin
Prevention
Liberty
Liberty is the prevention of control by others.
- John Acton
More
Journeys
As a genre, videogames take our minds on journeys, and we can control and experience them much more interactively than passively - especially when they are well-designed.
- John Maeda
Kid
North
China is the one, the only one, that can control Kim Jong Un, this crazy, fat kid that's running North Korea.
- John McCain
Projects
Several
You can't control the quality of projects that are coming to you, so if you get several in a row that are quality, you take them.
- John Travolta
My Life
Felt
I never felt out of control. It was just the way I lived my life. I was the neighborhood bully.
- Johnny Ramone
Imagine
Hitting
I just couldn't imagine hitting a child. But in 'The Slap' it's an extreme situation. You have to ask yourself - would you step in if a child was out of control?
- Jonathan LaPaglia
How
Perform
What I can control is how I'll perform when I got to a team.
- Jordan Rodgers
Over
Whatsoever
I have no control whatsoever on how people perceive me from the Right or the Left. All I have control over is who I say I am.
- Jose Antonio Vargas
Mature
Treatment
Self-control is one mark of a mature person; it applies to control of language, physical treatment of others, and the appetites of the body.
- Joseph B. Wirthlin
Were
Able
In being strict, you were able to control.
- Joseph Jackson
Films
Film School
I went to film school to make films just because you're in control of the story.
- Julie Delpy
Me
Handle
I can't handle rollercoasters. I have no control of it. It gets to me.
- Junior Seau
Doing
Tries
Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.
- B. D. Wong
Never
My Time
I'm never in control of my time during the workday.
- Barbara Corcoran
Distinguish
Caused
It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
- Barbara Sher
Images
Intentions
We are carrying these images out into the world, and we can't control how people contextualize those images no matter how virtuous our aspirations and our intentions are.
- Barry Jenkins
Nature
Disturbed
Nature is under control but not disturbed.
- Beatrix of the Netherlands
Tea
Believe
When you see John Boehner crying, believe you me, it's because he cannot control, uh, that wild contingency called the Tea Party.
- Gwen Moore
Show
Again
I've never worked for a show or was on a show where I didn't have a lot of control creatively, but then again, I haven't worked on a lot of shows.
- H. Jon Benjamin
Government
Essence
The essence of government is control, or the attempt to control.
- Benjamin Tucker
Police
Officer
The police officer's job is to respect the citizens that they are in control of.
- Benjamin Watson
One Of The Things
One of the things I'm fascinated by as a traveler is watching how different countries control how they let the world encounter them.
- Hanya Yanagihara
Freak
Little Bit
I'm a little bit of a control freak.
- Harlan Coben
Frustration
I can't control my frustration.
- Hasso Plattner
You
Only
You can only control what you can control.
- Heather O'Reilly
Expect
Butter
If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.
- Bill Watterson
Betting
Realists
The number of realists who are betting that both the 'economy gets healthy soon' and this government gets spending under control is a tiny group, indeed.
- Bob Beauprez
Doing
Jews
America is totally under control of the Jews, you know. I mean, look what they're doing in Yugoslavia.
- Bobby Fischer
Play
Influences
Time control directly influences the quality of play.
- Boris Spassky
Feel
Like
Man, I'm 31, talking like I'm 60. I really do feel in control.
- Brantley Gilbert
Abandoning
Set
I set up situations that involve abandoning control and finding out what happens.
- Brian Eno
Play
Them
Women are everywhere. We're letting them play golf and tennis now. It's out of control.
- Brian Kilmeade
Rap
Crowd
An MC is somebody who can control the crowd. An MC is a master of ceremonies so not only can you say your rap, you can rock the party.
- Ice T
Write
Flows
When you write a story, it just flows and you don't control it. It's subconscious.
- Imtiaz Ali
Disadvantage
Level
Immigrant children are highly vulnerable. Their level of disadvantage and fragility has consistently grown due to factors outside their control.
- Irwin Redlener
Yourself
Small
Stay small and control it yourself.
- Bruce Oldfield
Maturity
Necessary
Most parents have long understood that kids don't have the judgment, the maturity, the impulse control and insight necessary to make complicated lifelong decisions.
- Bryan Stevenson
Rights
Now
Because we self-published 'Draculas,' we control the rights. Not just for now, but forever.
- J. A. Konrath
Hereditary
Defy
There are heads of royal families who control hereditary fortunes that defy comprehension.
- J. Paul Getty
Hands
Development
Once we have something that is no longer under control, once technological development is yanked out of our hands, it doesn't have to continue to be beneficial to humans.
- Jaan Tallinn
Failure
Fault
My fault, my failure, is not in the passions I have, but in my lack of control of them.
- Jack Kerouac
Parent
Television
Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.
- Jack Valenti
Often
Come
Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
- Jackee Harry
Come
Nations
Nations have come under the control of haters and fools.
- Carroll O'Connor
Expression
Musical
Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.
- James Galway
Very
Bill
Bill Gates can't control a high-level-energy dog, because his energy is very low, very calm. Very intellectual. A dog doesn't see that as leadership.
- Cesar Millan
Focus
Positives
I meditate. I breathe out what I can't control and focus on the positives.
- Deepika Padukone
Emotions
Reasons
One of the reasons I was so unhappy for years was because I never embraced my emotions and I was trying to stay in control.
- Demi Lovato
Sometimes
Dictator
Sometimes you have compulsions that you can't control coming from the subconscious... they are the dictator inside ourselves.
- Denis Villeneuve
Head
Still
I was in good control of my body, and I kept my head still.
- Dennis Eckersley
Homeless
We Cannot
There is a lot that happens around the world we cannot control. We cannot stop earthquakes, we cannot prevent droughts, and we cannot prevent all conflict, but when we know where the hungry, the homeless and the sick exist, then we can help.
- Jan Schakowsky
Best
Reduce
Plan Colombia was supposed to reduce Colombia's cultivation and distribution of drugs by 50 percent, but 6 years and $4.7 billion later, the drug control results are meager at best.
- Jan Schakowsky
Prisoners
Geneva
Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control.
- Janis Karpinski
Freak
Too
I'm too much of a control freak.
- Dido Armstrong
Through
Go
A lot of people go through life thinking that they don't have any control, that life is just happening to them. But that's not true.
- Jason Silva
Financial
Feels
I've lived so frugally for so long. I have to have that financial security or the world feels out of control for me.
- DJ Qualls
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