Thomas Bangalter Quotes

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

The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.

I like control.

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

You run the party or the party runs you.

They who possess the prince possess the laws.

His essence was force ... the relish of power, and command.

To govern men, you must either excel them in their accomplishments, or despise them.

Control is the source of strategic power.

I like to be very much in control.

When human beings say they have power, it always makes me laugh a little bit.

Each of us was created to rule, govern, control, master, manage, and lead our environments. You are in essence a leader, no matter who you are.

The word is control. That's my ultimate - to have control.

Care, admitted as guest, quickly turns to be master.

The hand that controls the supper dish rules the world!

Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.

It is a great matter to be in authority over others; for authority, if it be rightly used, will make you feared beyond your actual resources.

It was easier to conquer it than to know what to do with it.

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

It is one thing to own a woman, and it is another to have her within the bonds of an excellent mastery.

Knowledge is not just power - it is control.

To have command is to have all the power you will ever need. To have all the power you will ever need, is to have the world in the palm of you hand.

Power is paradoxical.

Well, I have an interest in power. I have an interest in people who find themselves in the position to exercise absolute power.

I like to be in control of things.