I like watching 'The X Factor,' but I would never go on it - I think it's too much of a controlled thing.
The only thing you have total control over is who you choose to be. Be the best you can be.
Even Hitchcock liked to think of himself as a puppeteer who was manipulating the strings of his audience and making them jump. He liked to think he had that kind of control.
Systems are complex, so controlling an attack and achieving a desired level of damage may be harder than using physical weapons.
For me, there's nothing more masculine than when I'm completely in control of my body and can call upon my body to do whatever I want it to do.
We are very influenced by completely automatic things that we have no control over, and we don't know we're doing it.
One of the reasons I was so unhappy for years was because I never embraced my emotions and I was trying to stay in control.
The mind is more powerful than ever, and you have more control over it than you ever think.
You have the biggest impact on controlling, on affecting local lives as mayor. It's so much more important than being a state legislator.
I try to choose the projects that I think are the most well-written and well-executed, and the rest of it is so beyond my control to be almost not worth thinking about at all.
Every night, I'm like, 'Where's the party?' and then it cuts to me on the couch with the remote control watching repeats of 'That '70s Show' and 'Boy Meets World.'
The only way the Internet will continue to remain the thriving medium it has become today is to keep it under the control of the United States.
Earth is abundant with plentiful resources. Our practice of rationing resources through monetary control is no longer relevant and is counter-productive to our survival.
There are so many effects and so many things that are done digitally now that it's so hard for the director to really control the process, because there are more and more experts that come in.
You have safety and soundness as primary purpose of the Federal Reserve, the OCC, and the other agencies which control banking regulation.
...I retreat into my fictional world where everything makes sense - but even there I can't even control what people do...
Military police know what to do, they know the Geneva Conventions, and their objective is to provide a safe, secure, fair environment for prisoners under their control.
Whenever you finish an artwork and the viewer comes and views it, at that moment you've given up control.
You can't predict anything. How can you be certain about anything when everything is chaos and we're not in control?
I just couldn't imagine hitting a child. But in 'The Slap' it's an extreme situation. You have to ask yourself - would you step in if a child was out of control?
There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.
