More quotations tagged with “control”
It is the people who have no say in making wars who suffer most from the consequences of them.
—Philippa Carr
Our noses too, and our eyes and ears, are political instruments, protesters. An aesthetic response is a political action.… We know instinctively, aesthetically, when a fish stinks, when the sense of beauty is offended. Standing for these moments—and these moments occur each day, within every airless office building, seated in each crippling chair, inundated by senseless noise and fattened on industrial food—standing for our responses, these aesthetic reverberations of truth in the soul, may be the primary civic act of the citizen, the origin of caution and of the precautionary principle itself, with its warnings to stop, look, and listen.
—James Hillman
Don't let them tame you!
—Isadora Duncan
I think the greatest legacy of the 1960s was the general feeling that not only can you fight the powers that be, but you can win.
—Abbie Hoffman
Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions.
—Frank Lloyd Wright