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Control Quotes
"I have a very strict gun control policy: if there's a gun around, I want to be in control of it."
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"It is virtually impossible to control Northern Kenya, which is populated chiefly by migrant nomads."
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"I feel, having the choices I had, I felt I had more control over my own medium than I did over photography."
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"I'm all in favour of free expression provided it's kept rigidly under control."
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"Control of vibrato helps your musical expression."
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"We seem to think we have some control over this planet."
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"The creative process is a process of surrender, not control."
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"If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough."
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"The difference today is that, in both parties, the very extreme elements control the nomination process."
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"I am for socialism, disarmament, and, ultimately, for abolishing the state itself... I seek the social ownership of property, the abolition of the propertied class, and the sole control of those who produce wealth. Communism is the goal."
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"I vertically center things in tables a lot, and the fact that there is no way to control vertical positioning in divs affects the way we do things across the board."
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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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"The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control."
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"The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare, the teaching of evolution in the schools, and working mothers who take birth control pills."
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"I can't recall any difficulty in making the C language definition completely open - any discussion on the matter tended to mention languages whose inventors tried to keep tight control, and consequent ill fate."
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"Well, my constituents are happy that the Republican Party has finally gotten off its duff, seeing that we do control the House and the Senate and the presidency, and taken up the issue of illegal immigration."
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"Organisations are now confronted with two sources of change: the traditional type that is initiated and managed; and external changes over which no one has control."
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"If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game."
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"There's this sense of excitement because you invent and control the characters. You decide whether they live or die. I find this type of creative process tremendously stimulating."
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"John Travolta said he sometimes lets his friends take control of his airplane even though they don't know what they're doing. Then Travolta said he often does the same thing with his career."
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"If you don't get spending under control, eventually you're going to have a big tax increase."
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"Rushing the ball is all about ball control. If you run the ball, you control the clock. If you control the clock, you usually control the game."
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"I think sometimes what happens is that all of this feeling out of control manifests itself in trying to control your body; whether it's an eating disorder or talking about getting your nose fixed, as if that's going to be the solution to all the pressure."
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"But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of the commander because you really could put the troops in danger."
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"Confidence is preparation. Everything else is beyond your control."
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"It's nice to have a catcher who knows my mechanics, too. That way if I get into trouble he can stop it before I get out of control."
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"As a result, ways out of the crisis are being intensively searched for at all levels - ways, which, however, aim at maintaining the whites' control over the country."
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"We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives."
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"Kinda when I stopped eating was on our second album, just as it felt like everything was so out of control."
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"We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation."
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"I support population control. I think USA should do the same."
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