John Thorn Quotes
The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor.
Quotes to Explore
-
When you built television sets, you have all this test equipment. And you'd have all these lines and squares on the screen to test it. So it occurred to me that it might be fun for people to control the lines and squares on the screen.
-
Being on TV sucks. It's a lot of work. You memorize scripts and then you show up and they change everything. I'm a control freak. When I'm doing stand-up, I say what I want and then I get instant feedback.
-
I cannot always control what goes on outside. But I can always control what goes on inside.
-
Anger is a momentary madness, so control your passion or it will control you.
-
The most difficult part of any crime novel is the plotting. It all begins simply enough, but soon you're dealing with a multitude of linked characters, strands, themes and red herrings - and you need to try to control these unruly elements and weave them into a pattern.
-
It's always good news when you're closer to the truth.
-
It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds.
-
The Internet is so big that no one can control anything, really.
-
I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.
-
If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake. Because I don't. I always see where I didn't do things the right way.
-
When the gun lobby fights gun-control legislation, its logic is clear: it does not like laws that prevent people from owning or using guns.
-
The thing is, if you control the Senate meetings, you control the gavel. And the gavel is a very important instrument... an instrument of power. An instrument that establishes the agenda.
-
With our Reserve and Guard units playing increasingly important roles in the war on terror and in Iraq, it is unacceptable to make them jump through any unnecessary hurdles.
-
As children, we all hold on to the myth of omnipotence. Comics are successful because kids identify with superheroes. They'll read a book or watch a TV programme and say, 'I'm that guy.' And that guy is always the one in control.
-
If I'm going to take my clothes off I figured I might as well do it for something that I'm directing myself since I had complete control of the edit.
-
As an independent artist, you control the means of production, which is the ultimate form of empowerment.
-
The good thing about execution issues are that they are within our control.
-
Do not let circumstances control you. You change your circumstances.
-
Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control.)
-
I have learned to not worry about things I can't control.
-
It's very clear that the Bush Administration is out of control. It contains some truly dangerous people.
-
I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you surely don’t deserve me at my best.
-
For that again, is what all manner of religion essentially is: childish dependency.
-
The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor.
