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Control Quotes
"I tend to spiral out of control if I'm not working. I get panicked and don't know what to do with myself."
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"There is, therefore, no solution possible other than an economy directed by the workers through their organisations of control-through the workers' syndicates."
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"There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the audience is seeing."
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"There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than forks and spoons are a solution to world hunger."
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"Only one thing is certain: if pot is legalized, it won't be for our benefit but for the authorities. To have it legalized will also be to lose control of it."
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"The Appropriations Committee in the Senate is out of control, out of control on spending."
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"It's more fun if you can control things like lighting and make special effects in the darkroom."
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"We also need to strengthen the security of our borders and ports and strictly control immigration."
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"My goal was, and still is, to write first, direct my own stuff whenever possible and control my own creative destiny."
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"The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor."
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"And each of these perspectives comes to the same conclusion, which is that our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics."
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"It was the Control album that was really about what I wanted to do."
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"The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after."
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"Well, I think the president has clearly submitted us a tight budget, but it's what's called for if we're going to get spending under control and keep the economy moving in the right direction, with economic growth and job creation activity."
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"Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it's rubbish. That's never happened."
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"You're encouraged to pitch your own story. That way, you'll have more control over what you do."
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"If we want more trade in the world, we should establish bilateral trade agreements with other democratic countries. That way we can control the decision-making process. The major economic countries of the world will enter into those agreements."
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"It's frustrating not to have more control over your material."
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"The carrying out of the Potsdam Agreement has, however, been obstructed by the failure of the Allied Control Council to take the necessary steps to enable the German economy to function as an economic unit."
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"The FDA is redefining birth control as abortion. The FDA is setting the bar higher for this kind of drug."
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"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."
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"It is futile to talk too much about the past... like trying to make birth control retroactive."
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"So every day I'm mindful as I watch the Bush crowd extend their sway into policies of every imaginable variety, and over almost every square foot of earth, that the control of the American state is a matter of urgency."
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"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."
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"The state is out of control, the state is on a spending binge, the state has to stop putting itself in a hole that's getting deeper and deeper and deeper."
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"Television is the most perfect democracy. You sit there with your remote control and vote."
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"I wouldn't play together with someone who likes to control everything like me."
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"If you've experienced having control, you don't want to be moved to a subordinate position, if you have your druthers."
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"Tying the know means slipping a noose around love and choking it to death."
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"Poland, of course, was the key country. I remember Stalin telling me that the plains of Poland were the invasion route of Europe to Russia and always had been, and therefore he had to control Poland."
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