Words matter. These are the best Uncontrollable Quotes from famous people such as Richard Avedon, Howie Long, Doug Baldwin, Felicity Jones, Maurice Greene, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I think all art is about control – the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.
I was uncontrollable. I didn’t like school. I was younger than everyone in my class by two years. I had few friends. I never had a girlfriend. I was kind of a grandmother’s boy.
As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable.
Of everything I have done, ‘The Archers’ always gets the most excitement; there’s a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program.
Weather is uncontrollable. Only the Lord above can control the weather. Whatever we get, we have to work with.
All the uncontrollable and unpredictable parts of my life – from the actual creation to my emotional responses to the finished book – I’ve succeeded in banishing to the office. And I think I’m happier for it.
What I think we fear is rapid, pronounced, and uncontrollable changes to ourselves, and because of this we have a form of personality inertia – something that resists rapid change.
I focus on the team and I block out all the outside media stuff, because it’s so irrelevant and uncontrollable.
I’m a nearly uncontrollable Geoff Dyer fan, who I think is one of the most comically brilliant writers today.
The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the landscape of our homeland we must be clear that we will protect its beauty.
Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
I was a trouble teenager. I was uncontrollable, but I haven’t done anything that I’m not proud of.
Characters in TV and theatre tend to experience a lot of conflict, so I push myself through sport to physical and emotional levels that hurt so I’ve some other reference for extreme experience that isn’t me shouting at my girlfriend or my mum. It’s a way of controlling the uncontrollable.
For a while, I had this uncontrollable urge – this addiction to danger. Now I look back and I think, ‘Gee, what an idiot. I was risking my life just for the sensation of it.’
I think the public perception about asteroids is that they’re kind of metaphors for acts of God, the fact that we have no control over the universe. They’re always seen as these uncontrollable events. But when you look at the science, they’re actually the exact opposite.
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
That’s the power of music, a key sequence or a chord sequence or even a note can do something to you physically that’s uncontrollable.
Instead of saying that globalization is a fact, that it’s inevitable, we’ve also got to demonstrate that while the growing interdependence of the world economy is indeed a fact, it’s not uncontrollable.
Music is really nothing if you think about it – it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
An asteroid impact in the worst case scenario is a terrifying thing. It seems very uncontrollable: in popular culture, it’s often a metaphor for human powerlessness over the world.
In ‘The Darkest Minds,’ Zu’s trauma manifests in her choosing to remain silent. It’s her one small way she can feel in control of her otherwise uncontrollable situation.
I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable.
Bull riding isn’t that much different than the life of a musician. You’re trying to ride an uncontrollable force, there are no rules or limits or regulations, and there’s a freedom in it that’s also a bit terrifying. You can learn a lot about yourself through some of those scarier moments.
If you’re an addict, it controls your life and your life becomes uncontrollable. It’s boring and painful, filling your system with something that makes you stare at your shoes for six hours.
My London is racy. Hyper. Unpredictable. Uncontrollable. Er. Intense.
It’s soothing to realize that my mind’s processes are inherently uncontrollable.
When you’re dealing in situations that are uncontrollable and combustible, you try to stabilize the situation as quickly as you can and then work toward and work out toward democratic reform.
For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.
When you can’t do what you love all of a sudden because of an uncontrollable situation, it sucks.
Xenophobia is defined as the uncontrollable fear of foreigners. That fear should not dictate the immigration dialogue any longer.
