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Americans have a special horror of giving up control, of letting things happen in their own way without interference. -- William S. Burroughs
I've learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that's inverse of the normal campaign. -- David Weinberger
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The best thing is to go public only when you're absolutely sure that's the right move for the company. And in order to make sure that is the case, you need to have as much control over the company as possible, which means not giving up control early on. -- Jon Oringer
but accepting help doesn"?t have to mean giving up control. -- Sarah Dessen
The terror of drugs is a terror of giving up control. This is what people are most alarmed about by psychedelics, is the giving up control. -- Terence McKenna
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The best way to navigate through life is to give up all of our controls. -- Gerald Jampolsky
The more a person seeks security, the more that person gives up control over their life. -- Robert Kiyosaki
Our impulse as people is to try to control; as an actor, you have to give up that control. -- Andrew J. West
I will defend anyone as long as the client gives me total control of the case and pays up front. -- Edward Bennett Williams
Power tends to protect itself merely to maintain its own status and control. Principle gives up power for the sake of creating the best public policy. -- Daniel Webster
Unfortunately, the author of a book pretty much gives up control of the story when the producers take over a book to make it into a movie. -- Rodman Philbrick
Never give up and don't ask why because every situation does not need an answer. I'm a firm believer that I don't worry about anything I can't control. -- Eric Davis
Calling on you to give up control of the outer world and gladly accept control of your inner relationship with God, devotion is essential for fully realizing your soul's calling. -- Debbie Ford
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss, and has all the power. I'm a control freak, so that's really hard for me. -- Ebon Moss-Bachrach
Fishing is very meditative; you need to be able to give up control and cast out the line and then hope for the best, so in that way, it's quite like acting. -- Laura Donnelly
When you meditate or pray... both are forms of meditation... you give up control and find the answer and you open yourself to receive God's gift, the universal force, or whatever that is. -- Erin Gray
Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care. -- Augustus Y. Napier
For me, getting comfortable with being famous was hard - that whole side of it, the loss of anonymity, the loss of privacy. Giving up that part of your life and not having control of it. -- Michelle Pfeiffer
The nice girl thinks she's giving up something to get something better in return. She gives up control over her own life. When the time comes for her to get what she expected, she winds up disappointed. In addition to being empty-handed, she's depleted. -- Sherry Argov
The thing is, if I try to talk about acting, I come off as moaning. But I'm privileged. I think it's all about control. Acting is vulnerable because you're not in control of anything. You have to give up a lot of your trust; it's up to somebody else what they do with what you've given them. -- Paddy Considine
As an actor, you have to give up all control to the director. He's the boss and has all the power. I'm a control freak, so that's really hard for me. Then when you see a film later, it can be infuriating, really disappointing. I've been very lucky, though, and so many of my early experiences were great. -- Ebon Moss-Bachrach
A certain giving up of control is good for the soul. -- Tracy Letts
Giving up control and just trying to be happy at the moment has proven to be the best thing for me. -- Taya Kyle
Giving up represents a choice you make when you decide not to take action on something over which you actually do have control. -- Darren Johnson
I define power as control over one's life. Pay is not about power. Pay is about giving up power to get the power of pay. -- Warren Farrell

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