Quotes About Control

Making movies is controlled anarchy, chaos.

A limited government is much more likely to be a competent government.

What's fascinating to me is the way that multiple stories go into creating any world - a fictional world, but certainly the world that we live in as well. Of course, I cannot control that world. I can just control the fictional world.

Even me mum can't tell me what to do.

My mum says, 'Go with your first instinct,' but this can lead to impulse buying!

It was a great time being with Blake & Murphy. I always made sure that, even if their matches weren't going the way they wanted to, they went the way that I wanted to.

Our military doesn't defend our American people. Our military is the strong-arm muscle of corporations.

When I model, I use every single muscle in my body. Being fit and physical lets me know that control.

Directing is its own monster with its own set of muscles and exercises.

For a ballerina, the center of balance is everything - creating a strong center of balance begins with building strong abdominal muscles.

Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the 'given' material and, to varying degrees, liberating them from the inherited, functional concepts of control.

The business has changed so much that they're able - we're able these days in the music industry to be able to control our own destiny.

We know how fickle the music industry is and that you have to focus on the things you can control-writing songs and playing music.

Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.

He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.

My number one thing is be kind to yourself. We can't control what other people do, we can only control what we do.

'Drawn & Quarterly' has always given me complete editorial control over my books and comics, so any decision about what to include or exclude from the book was my own.

There's a lot around us that we can't control, but my body, my mind, and my soul are pretty much the only things that I can.

During my time in Washington, I have become increasingly frustrated by the power held by the gun lobby.

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery.

I'm a nail biter and have been my whole life.

Unregulated competition is a naive metaphor for anarchy.

Every one of the world's dictatorships can and does claim to be acting in the name of the people.