Strict Control Quotes

What impressed me particularly in Vienna was the strict order everywhere. No mob disturbances of any kind, in spite of the greatly increased liberty and relaxation of police regulations.

The most closed, control freak, administration I have ever covered.

An authoritarian style of rule is characteristic of me, and I have always admitted it.

The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after.

I'm a control freak. And more so now that I have children.

It's always good, when it comes to immigration, to always be paranoid. You can never be too paranoid.

I understand that most iPhone users want a phone that can do other nifty things, not a general purpose computer that happens to make phone calls. Strict control over apps minimizes the chances that someone will find their phone hacked or virus-laden.

Becoming an actor wasn’t a choice – it was something I was forced into. At 3, you can’t make those choices... I supported my family, and if I got fired or missed an audition, I’d be punished as if I’d messed up in school. I was starved, because they wanted to keep my weight at a certain place; my hair was bleached – that was my life. I wasn’t allowed to play with kids on my block or ride a bike or play ball, in case I got a scratch – I wasn’t even allowed to be bar mitzvahed because I couldn’t attend enough lessons.

We have to keep a very tight check on quality.

The company will never go to the market. We want to keep strict self-financing.

Alanna: All I know is that I'm to jump when I'm told and I have no free time.

We really must keep under control, and pretty strict control, the area within which 'The Man in Whitehall' knows best.

'Child 44' has no room for inconsequential choices because Stalinist Russia had no room for them, either.

Usually on films, you get used to kind of being told, 'This is what you're going to wear, this is what you're going to hold, and remember, you're lucky to be here, and shut up.'