Lois Wyse Quotes

He was always testing you. He was always testing his power.

People who are in power make their arrangements in secret, largely as a way of maintaining and furthering that power.

There are two things that interest me - and they're both power, ultimately. One is not having it and one is abusing it.

Power protects power.

What is 'power' anyway? Power is an ego trip. Power is a way to rise yourself up by lowering others, and I want nothing of it.

Power is all. Another falsification; I do not tell how I gain or maintain it. I only record the ginger stroll through the vaguely fetid garden of its rewards.

Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

To me, the movie is about power.

I have plumbed the depth of human cowardice and I realized that there is only one way to be right, and that is to be in power.

The less the power, the greater the desire to exercise it.

Power is as power does.

Power is not a means; it is an end.

Every power grab is the new base camp for the next power grab.

Power never turns power down, ever, unless institutionally demanded.

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?

The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.

I don't know that Donald Trump really cares about what the outcome is, as long as he's in charge of it. Seeing whom he can steer in which direction and how far he can push them.

Well, when you look at a lot of science fiction novels they're asking questions about power. There are questions about what it means to have power and what are the long-term consequences of power.

Power has long been regarded as morally corrosive, and we often suspect the intentions of those who seek it.

Power is not just political. It can be cultural; it can be spiritual.

Design is not so much a design issue as a power struggle.

I'm not into power for the sake of it.

Power is what men seek and any group that gets it will abuse it.

I don't care who does the electing, so long as I get to do the nominating.