Quotes About Control

I think there should be an Occupy Gallifrey. Because 0.000001% of the people have 99.99999% of the Time.

Any time you turn off and let someone else make any artistic decision for you, you make a mistake.

It's always exciting when you can go into a mode where you can be both spontaneous and choreographed. Sort of in control and out of control at the same time.

There is a way to master silence Control its curves, inhabit its dark corners And listen to the hiss of time outside

The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control.

It is difficult to whistle and drink at the same time.

The first time we put Debbie Downer on the show, I had a giggle fit that I couldn't control, and the whole cast ended up breaking so hard we could never quite recover.

Perhaps it is time to be more careful what we ask government to do, and where we allow it to become part of our lives.

Any time we give people the ability to use force, we have to be very careful. It's sort of like the people who spy on us - you've got to watch the watchers.

I'll make my old clothes know who's master. I shall straightaway cashier the hunting-frock, and render my leather breeches incapable. My hair has been in training some time.

No fate could rob us of our own-- No circumstance can make it less; What time removes was but a loan, For what was ours we still possess.

It gives us more flexibility, so we can do more, but it also creates the expectation of the instant response. It can take away your sense of control over your time.

The only time I flip out is when I'm not prepared. If I'm caught off guard, I can't help it; I start gasping for air.

You prefer not to see the gears of the clock, as to better tell time.

Perpetual emotion is the past time of the undisciplined mind.

This is an album of songs that I've always loved, tunes that I heard. For the first time in 53 years of recording, I really had control over an entire album, start to finish.

I had to let myself imagine a calendar with no lines; when every single day is being predetermined six months in advance, there's no more fluidity to time.

You cannot organize civilization around the core of militarism and at the same time expect reason to control human destinies.

When your thoughts come and you're trying to stop them, simply say "No". Learn the mantra "No". Every time a thought comes in your mind ... just say no.

Really, Sophronia, it makes me most uncomfortable how you manage to sort everything out every time I faint.

History tells you if dictators are not stopped in time, they cause more damage.

Who decides when the applause should die down? It seems like it's a group decision; everyone begins to say to themselves at the same time, "Well, okay, that's enough of that."

"In a time of war, the president must have the power he needs to make the tough decisions, including, if need be, the decision to grant himself even more power."

As a first-time director, you cannot have final cut. But as a producer, you can have final cut.