Quotes 261 till 276 of 276.
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When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally.
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When you conduct opera, you control the stage. But with a film, the film controls you.
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When you control a man's thinking you do not have to worry about his actions.
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Whole areas of knowledge and information have been defined into nonexistence because the system cannot know, understand, control, or measure them.
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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn't stand it.
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Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more accurate than feminism about the power and terror of female sexuality.
Vamps and Tramps (1994) -
Work done illegally outdoors or without permission feels like pure freedom to me. I understand how it can upset many in our society, but in the bigger picture, it is ultimately about freedom. We are living in a time where public space has become a commodity for corporations to control and dictate what is seen and heard.
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Writing is an incredibly creatively empowering experience for me. It is the place where nobody tries to control what I'm doing.
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Yes, you need a passport to prove to the world that you exist. The people at passport control, they cannot look at you and see you are a person. No! They have to look at a little photograph of you. Then they believe you exist.
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You cannot always control the powers-that-be. You just have to have faith and stand by the things you believe in.
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You cannot always control what goes on outside. But you can always control what goes on inside.
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You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.
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You go watch the geek, who immediately walks up to you when he hears you speak, and says, how does it feel to be such a freak?, and you say, impossible as he hands you a bone.
Highway 61 Revisited (1965) -
For me, it is very important to control a situation in defence. You can always score goals, but you have to add stability in the defence.
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Prudent, cautious self-control, is wisdom's root.
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The perfect no-stress environment is the grave. When we change our perception we gain control. The stress becomes a challenge, not a threat. When we commit to action, to actually doing something rather than feeling trapped by events, the stress in our life becomes manageable.
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