Quotes About Control

The truth is there's always been someone to tell me what to do. The church. The people who I work for. The caseworker. And I can't stand the idea of being alone. I can't bear the thought of being free. Survivor

The things you own end up owning you

Los objetos que solías poseer ahora te poseen a ti.

You never feel as alive as when you make somebody else dead.

La forma que tiene la gente de reclamar para sí a un ser querido es ponerle un nombre que solo hacen servir ellas. Ponerle una etiqueta para apropiárselo.

There, drunk in a bar where no one was watching and no one would care, I asked Tyler what he wanted me to do. Tyler said, I want you to hit me as hard as you can.

Lo que posees acabará poseyéndote.

TYLER GETS ME a job as a waiter, after that Tyler's pushing a gun in my mouth and saying, the first step to eternal life is you have to die.

Anymore, no one's mine is their own.

He'd never anticipated that power would be this lonely.

Rzeczy, które posiadasz w koÅ"cu zaczynajÄ… posiada? ciebie.

Ana babalar, kitlelerin uyuÅŸturucusudur!

There is only the inevitable, there's only one future. You don't have a choice. The bad news is we don't have any control. The good news is you can't make any mistakes.

The secret is to not let your imagination get carried away.

Big Brother isn't watching. He's singing and dancing. He's pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother's busy holding your attention every moment you're awake. He's making sure you're always distracted. He's making sure you're

A fin de crear una raza de amos a partir de una raza de esclavos, dice el señor Whittier, a fin de enseñar a un grupo controlado de gente a crear sus propias vidas, Moisés tuvo que ser un cabrón.

The things you own end you own end up owing you

La belleza es poder, igual que el dinero es poder y que un arma cargada es poder.

You realize that people take drugs because it's the only real personal adventure left to them in their time-constrained, law-and-order, property-lined world. It's only in drugs or death we'll see anything new, and death is just too controlling. You realize that there's no point in doing anything if nobody's watching.

Wenn du es zulässt, tendiert deine Vergangenheit dazu, dir die Zukunft zu diktieren.

I admire addicts. In a world where everybody is waiting for some blind, random disaster or some sudden disease, the addict has the comfort of knowing what will most likely wait for him down the road. He's taken some control over his ultimate fate, and his addiction keeps the cause of his death from being a total surprise.

What you have to love about drinking is, every swallow is an irrevocable decision. You charging ahead, in control if the game. It's the same with pills, sedatives and painkillers, every swallow us a first definite step down some road.

To create a race of masters from a race of slaves, Mr. Whittier said, to teach a controlled group of how to create their own lives, Moses had to be an asshole.

Can you just relax and let things happen? I ask, does she mean, like disasters, like pain, like misery? Can I just let all that happen? And Joy, shes says, and Serenity, and Happiness and Contentment. She says all the names of the Columbia Memorial Mausoleum. You don't have to control everything, she says, You can't control everything.