I've learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that's inverse of the normal campaign.
You can't manufacture a career as an actor because you aren't in control of what projects come to you, unless you are No. 1, two, three or four in the world.
I want the subject to be in control. Because they will give me something I couldn't possibly know about them.
Maintaining control indefinitely over millions of Palestinians will inevitably lead to a demographic nightmare and cannot be sustained if Israel is to remain true to its founding principles.
My grandmother was, back when they called them 'stewardesses,' a flight attendant. I actually had a ball wearing that little uniform and making sure everything was under control.
I think there's been a major shift in grass roots media because of the Internet and because the geeks and nerds rule the world. They are in control in so many ways.
Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens.
Besides, immense power is acquired by assuring yourself in your secret reveries that you were born to control things.
Doctrines don't govern policy. They provide a conceptual framework by which policymakers approach their decisions. But there is no such thing as a doctrine that controls policy in every way.
We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.
So that was Reagan's political problem. As a rancher in California, he was an environmentalist himself. But the President of the United States doesn't control everything that happens in Washington.
When you release the illusion of control, you begin an effortless free-fall toward a grand reunion with your original self.
Since I'm the president and Democrats have controlled the House and the Senate, it's understandable that people are saying, you know, 'What have you done?'
Why did the Clinton Administration continue to liberalize export controls on sensitive technologies even after it learned that China had stolen designs?
I'm one of those people that picks up the remote control and just keep hitting constantly, even if I like the show I'm watching.
It is a mistake to think that we can control the breeding of mankind in the long run by an appeal to conscience.
Do you wish to take control of your life? Begin by focusing on steering the storm, rather than where the lightening strikes.
When discussing overall impacts on employment, it is important not to overlook the new technologies and industries that can be driven by pollution control standards.
I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control.
I don't run restaurants that are out of control. We are about establishing phenomenal footholdings with talent.
The minute you start to strategize too much, the more you start to think you're in control of your own fate. And you're not, really.