Cass McCombs Quotes
I don't need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don't need to control anyone.
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Neither science, nor the politics in power, nor the mass media, nor business, nor the law nor even the military are in a position to define or control risks rationally.
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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.
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I really don't have the time to spend much time online, I do have web tv, which I use when I need information.
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I want to encourage women to take control of their health.
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Writing an essay is like a school assignment: I have my topic, I organize my thoughts, and I write it. I have complete control over what I'm doing. Writing a novel is like setting out on a journey without knowing who or what I'll encounter, how long it's going to take, or where I'm going to end up.
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GM has never been about feeding the world or tackling environmental problems. It is and has always been about control of the global food economy by a tiny handful of giant corporations. It's not wicked to question that process. It is wicked not to.
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The only people who have control over their careers are the ones you see on the covers of magazines. Everyone else is just plodding along making a living. The key is not to live over your means and overdo it.
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I think the biggest thing is voice. Whose voice is it? Who gets to control the narrative?
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Repeating is harder than anything else.
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When you get into the granny era, you're lucky to get anything.
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Directing her was like directing Lassie. You need 14 takes to get each one of them right.
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I was only interested in scoring goals. I wasn't interested in anything else.
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More enduringly than any other sport, wrestling teaches self-control and pride. Some have wrestled without great skill - none have wrestled without pride.
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I really don't have a need to be on TV all that much, to be honest with you.
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We cannot always control everything that happens to us in this life, but we can control how we respond. Many struggles come as problems and pressures that sometimes cause pain. Others come as temptations, trials, and tribulations.
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However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.
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You need to mesh the voices of people with expertise and meritocracy.
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Team members need to be able to admit their weaknesses and mistakes, to acknowledge the strengths of others, and to apologize when they do something wrong.
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When I can control my own show, I want the price to be affordable so fans can actually see me. It's a challenge because I have to do a lot of navigating to make the production stellar but do it on a realistic budget.
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What campaigns are for is weeding out the people who, for one way or another, weren't making it for the long haul.
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Innovation is usually the result of connections of past experiences. But if you have the same experiences as everyone else, you are unlikely to look in a different direction.
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Those who believe that... detailed rules originate in a certain cause, are as far from the truth as those who assume that the whole law is useless.
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'Lies are rust on iron. A blemish on power.'
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I don't need to control anything. Even with romantic partnerships, I don't need to control anyone.
