Self-control quotes
119 self-control quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Love Actually
- From the movie: The Departed
“You sit there with a mass murderer. Your heart rate is jacked, and your hand steady. That's one thing I figured out about myself in prison. My hand does not shake ever.”
- From the movie: 1941
“You ain't gettin' shit out of me. I've been constipated all week and there ain't a damn thing you can do about it!”
- From the TV Series: Smallville
“- Clark Kent: Dad, you were right. Once I understood what triggered the heat, I was able to control it without thinking about... sex.
- Jonathan Kent: You sure about that son?
- Clark Kent: Trust me. Next time I have a date, I'll be able to take her out without setting her on fire.
- Jonathan Kent: Well, that's a relief.” - From the movie: My Brilliant Career
“I can't lose myself in somebody else's life, when I haven't lived my own yet.”
- From the movie: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
“Your temper, it makes you sloppy. Try to control it. Before it controls you.”
- From the movie: Enemy of the State
“- Congressman Sam Albert: [on TV] We knew that we had to monitor our enemies. We've also come to realise that we need to monitor the people who are monitoring them...
- Carla Dean: Well, who's gonna monitor the monitors of the monitors?
- Robert Clayton Dean: I wouldn't mind doing a little monitoring myself.
- Carla Dean: Yes, and you've got...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: 17 Again
“See, according to leading psychiatrists, Stan is a bully for one of three reasons… one... underneath all that male bravado, there's an insecure little girl banging on the closet door trying to get out. Two... like a caveman, Stan's brain is underdeveloped. Therefore, Stan is unable to use self-control. And so he acts out aggressively. Three......” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
- From the movie: Hot Fuzz
“I may not be a man of God, but I know right and I know wrong and I have the good grace to know which is which.”
- From the movie: Galaxy Quest
- From the movie: Six Days Seven Nights
- Robin Monroe: Ever since we've been here you've been so confident.
- Quinn Harris: Well I'm the captain. That's my job. It's no good for me to go waving my arms in the air and screaming "Oh shit, we're gonna die!”. That doesn't invoke much confidence, does it? - From the movie: In the Company of Men
“Never lose control, that's the key.”
- From the movie: The Hulk
“You know what scares me the most ? When it happens, when it comes over me... and I totally lose control, I like it.”
- From the movie: Human Traffic
“I've got 48 hours off from the world, man. I'm gonna blow steam out my head like a screaming kettle.”
- From the movie: Hot Fuzz
“- Heston Services Clerk: Sir, is there anything I can do for you?
- Nicholas Angel: No... This is something I have to do myself.” - From the movie: Hot Fuzz
“I brought you into this world. I think is rather fitting I should take you out of it.”
- From the animation: Shrek
- From the movie: Zero Effect
“- Steve Arlo: Maybe you should stop snorting that shit.
- Daryl Zero: Keeps my teeth sharp.” - From the movie: Basic Instinct 2
“You know what I like about you? You enjoy being in control. Like me.”
- From the movie: Romeo Is Bleeding
“I try to stop thinking. Try to get my head straight. If I could just get my head straight... then everything would be all right.”
- From the movie: Tugboat Annie Sails Again
- From the movie: Risky Business
- From the movie: Land of the Dead
“How many times have I told you, Riley, stop banging chicks with more problems than you?”
- From the movie: Bait
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