Control Quotes

Well it is certainly the case that the poems - which were in fact published during Shakespeare's lifetime - are weird if they began or originated in this form, as I think they did, because the poems get out of control.

The great European dream was to diminish militant nationalism. We would all be happy Europeans together. But we are going to see the old monster of militant nationalism being awoken when people realise how little control their politicians have.

Control your life through insanity.

Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

Liberty is the prevention of control by others.

If the Republicans get control back of the United States Senate, we will no longer have a check and balance on the White House, on the Republican Congress.

I'm fairly in control and I don't like to flirt particularly. I mean, obviously if I meet someone who I think is hot, of course I'll want to flirt with him, But in general I don't use it in day-to-day life.

Luck is of little moment to the great general, for it is under the control of his intellect and his judgment.

I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than.

George Pal had total control, and he was there on the set every day. You never met a more charming man in your entire lifetime - what a lovely gentleman.

My definition of success is control.

So you eat, you sleep, and then this wonderful child comes out, but you don't feel like you have any control over that process, over her, over her character and who she is.

If you're yelling you're the one who's lost control of the conversation.

I've got more creative control when I do music.

It was an unknown thing, a lot of people had very bad trips and I like to be in control.

The Roman Catholic church... carries the immense power of very directly affecting women's lives everywhere by its stand against birth control and abortion.

Be modest, humble, simple. Control your anger.

What's the point of being negative or fearful? We can't control it.

It's so very important as to what a child watches on TV. I feel for every parent that knows this, and cares, because they only have control of the child's viewing to a certain point.

It's just kind of empowering when you become a mother. You just get overwhelmed with this new confidence and you feel really in control of your life. It's been beautiful.

Terrorism can go anywhere where there is not strong government, or government that cannot control its hinterlands.

Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.

If you can't control your peanut butter, you can't expect to control your life.

I enjoy total creative control right now. Nobody tells me to make it longer, shorter, better, sexier, more violent, whatever.

We can control our borders, we just choose not too.

I lose all control after two drinks of anything.

Every mind which has given itself to self-expression in art is aware of a directing agency outside its conscious control which it has agreed to label 'inspiration'.

Now I feel and I say all the time that vanity is, like, long gone. I'm really free of worrying about what I look like, because it's out of my shaky hands. I don't control it. So why would I waste one second of my life worrying about it?

I like to be in control of things.

We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.