Famous Quotes & Sayings

All politicians are control freaks; they think they own you. Crazy mayors want to tax the Internet. If government finds they can't tax the shopkeepers, they'll tax the shoppers.

All politicians are control freaks; they think they own you, ... Crazy mayors want to tax the Internet. If government finds they can't tax the shopkeepers, they'll tax the shoppers.

Aaron, that was remarkable! It was like David Clayton Thomas singing Burton Cummings. That was wild! I appreciated the control that you had in the higher register. I never heard you hit notes like that before. Excellent job.

Jim Haslett

Aaron's got to take a little more control of this team, ... I don't think he should do any more than he's doing. I don't think he should force anything else upon himself. But I think everybody needs to pick up their game, including him.

Darren Hayes

The more rewarding part of doing a solo record for me was having more control in the studio.

Slavoj Zizek

It's bad if we are controlled, but if we're not, it can be even worse.

Johnny Griffin

I like to play fast. I get excited, and I have to sort of control myself, restrain myself. But when the rhythm section gets cooking, I want to explode.

Melody Beattie

We don't want to give the controls to someone else; we want those reins ourselves. We want to get our way. And we get upset when things don't work out. . . . When we try to control someone else or events beyond the scope of our power, we lose. When we learn to discern the difference between what we can change and what we can't, we usually have an easier time expressing our power in our lives. Because we're not wasting all our energy using our power to change things we can't, we have a lot of energy left over to live our lives.

William Hewlett

I guess that's what I'm most proud of -- the fact that we really created a way to work with employees, let them share in the profits and still keep control of it,

Eddie Jordan

If the lunatics can be controlled I would have every reason to come back and look at F1.

It helps that we were up there a few weeks ago, when it was loud and wild. We were able to control the tempo and get the win. They like to play up there in the 80s and 90s, so if we can keep it in the 60s or 70s, I think we'll have a good chance.

Cuttino Mobley

I just try to do the things that will help the team. We were able to control the tempo. It's good when you win by 15 or 20 points, we need more of that.

Mel Martinez

I just didn't feel like I wanted to be part of a process that I didn't have any control over whatsoever.

Andy Roddick

I just felt like the whole time I was trying to find something as opposed to just having it, ... I normally take control of the situations more than that, whereas he was getting first strike tonight.

IRAs give you more control and they give you more investment options than a 401(k).

Claire has had real good control lately; she's only given up only one walk in her last several games.

Gaston Gaudio

Being 6-3 5-1 and losing easily. Sometimes you can't control yourself... you do stupid stuff.

I'm playing well enough. You don't have any control over what other people are going to do. If I keep playing well, one of these times I might be sitting on top.

Frank Robinson

I have no idea. I don't waste energy over something I have no control of.

I have no excuses. I've always been a control pitcher and think of myself as a strike thrower. I've never experienced control problems like today. I didn't make adjustments, and we all paid for it.

Burt Bacharach

I had to express myself, not only musically but lyrically. It was time for me to ask, 'Who are these people who are taking control of our lives and how do we stop the violence?' I've got two little kids and a 19-year-old son and I wonder what they're going to do with their lives. It's so personal to me that I even decided to do some of the singing.

Ed Belfour

I had tears in my eyes. I was surprised that I couldn't control myself. To hear the kind words from Tony and Vladislav was very special. And Johnny is a real inspiration to me, such a nice man, always with something positive to say.

In 2000, the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) recommended this (tracking BMI) as a better way to track growth patterns.

The final score was not indicative of how we played the game. We controlled the game for the most part, especially defensively.

The first day is always delicate for me. Tomorrow, I have to jump well, throw well and run well. My nerves are under control and I'm going to stay focused.

Jonathan Cheechoo

The first couple of shifts we sustained pressure in their end, and had good control. When you spend that much time in their end, I think everybody gets a little more energized.

The company's plan is one they have controlled for 25 years. This is really a smokescreen to get everyone diverted from real issues which are about decent, full-time jobs,

The energy price and allocation controls of the 1970s resulted in supply shortages in the form of long gas lines.

Chuck Miller

The engine (for Pallotti) is the Faulkner kid. She controls the ball, defensively she's a bulldog, offensively, she controls the offense. She's one of these kids who walks up to you before the game with a smile, then walks out on the court and kicks your butt.

The equity market wants someone who controls inflation, but not to the point where they go overboard.

The high school is participating voluntarily in a program called Rehab the Lab. It's a comprehensive program that helps with proper and safe identification and control of hazardous chemicals.

The heavy lifting of emissions control is already ensured by tough new EPA rules on interstate emissions and mercury control.

The industry is looking for ways to be more efficient and take out costs. That level of control over a network would be cost prohibitive.