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I’m one uncontrollable hunger away from ruin.
Lynn Emanuel / Poet
Hunger
Ruins
Uncontrollable
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The uncontrollable mystery on the bestial floor.
William Butler Yeats / Poet
Mystery
Uncontrollable
Unsatisfied
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Uncontrollable laughter arose among the blessed gods.
Homer / Author
Blessed
Laughter
Uncontrollable
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Books are an attempt to control something that's uncontrollable.
John Edgar Wideman / Writer
Book
Uncontrollable
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My London is racy. Hyper. Unpredictable. Uncontrollable. Er. Intense.
Dizzee Rascal / Songwriter
Hyper
Intense
Uncontrollable
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In places where this beauty has already disappeared, we will reconstruct it.
Fritz Todt / Engineer
Beauty
Environmental
Reconstruction
Uncontrollable
Disappeared
Reconstruct
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It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable.
Rudy Rucker / Computer Scientist
Mind
Process
Realizing
Soothing
Uncontrollable
Inherently
Processes
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As a competitor, I try to do everything in my power to control the uncontrollable.
Doug Baldwin /
Uncontrollable
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Many people would be more truthful were it not for their uncontrollable desire to talk.
E. W. Howe / Novelist
Desire
People
Truthful
Uncontrollable
Would Be
People More Talk
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I think all art is about control - the encounter between control and the uncontrollable.
Richard Avedon / Photographer
Uncontrollable
Between
Encounter
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When you can't do what you love all of a sudden because of an uncontrollable situation, it sucks.
Ayesha Curry /
Situation
Uncontrollable
What You Love
Love Do What You Love What You Love
Do What You Love
Sudden
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I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable.
Eric Bana / Film Actor
Uncontrollable
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I was a trouble teenager. I was uncontrollable, but I haven't done anything that I'm not proud of.
Mo /
Uncontrollable
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I'm a nearly uncontrollable Geoff Dyer fan, who I think is one of the most comically brilliant writers today.
Billy Collins / Poet
Brilliant
Uncontrollable
Nearly
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Weather is uncontrollable. Only the Lord above can control the weather. Whatever we get, we have to work with.
Maurice Greene /
Lord
Uncontrollable
Weather
Above
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I focus on the team and I block out all the outside media stuff, because it's so irrelevant and uncontrollable.
Kevin Magnussen /
Block
Focus
Irrelevant
Media
Stuff
Team
Uncontrollable
Outside
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Nobody controls me. I'm uncontrollable. The only one who can control me is me, and even that's barely possible.
John Lennon / Musician
Motivational
Success
Uncontrollable
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For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.
Marshall Mcluhan / Philosopher
Mystery
Technological
Uncontrollable
Occupies
Tribal
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Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Dorothy L. Sayers / Writer
Women
Time
Force
Old Woman
Strong Women
Trouble
Uncontrollable
Uncontrollable Urge
Young
Advanced
Woman
Old
Earthly
Tame
Young Woman
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Xenophobia is defined as the uncontrollable fear of foreigners. That fear should not dictate the immigration dialogue any longer.
Elizabeth Flock /
Xenophobia
Defined
Dialogue
Foreigners
Immigration
Uncontrollable
Dictate
Longer
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Of everything I have done, 'The Archers' always gets the most excitement; there's a sort of uncontrollable joy from fans of the program.
Felicity Jones / Actress
Archer
Excitement
Fans
Joy
Program
Uncontrollable
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Music is really nothing if you think about it - it only becomes something when somebody listens to it. And then it becomes uncontrollable.
Gael Garcia Bernal / Film Actor
Uncontrollable
Listens
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I had to wrestle daily with both my inadequacy and my uncontrollable jealousy. I didn't want to kill her, but hoped someone else might do the job for me.
David Sedaris / Humorist
Jobs
Might
Uncontrollable
Want
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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.
Alexandra Bracken / Author
Silent
Trauma
Uncontrollable
Choosing
Darkest
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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.'
Steven Seagal / Actor
Addiction
Danger
Idiot
Thinking
Uncontrollable
Uncontrollable Urge
Life Look My Life
Gee
Sensation
Risking
Urge
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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.
Simon Travaglia /
Inertia
Uncontrollable
Rapid
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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.
Carrie Nugent /
Metaphor
Popular Culture
Powerlessness
Uncontrollable
Asteroid
Terrifying
Scenario
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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.
James Taylor / Singer-Songwriter
Addict
Boring
Filling
Hours
Painful
Shoes
Six
Uncontrollable
Controls
Stare
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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.
Chuck Hagel / United States Secretary Of Defense
Democratic
Reform
Uncontrollable
Work Out
Dealing
Situations
Stabilize
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We have confirmed something we only knew in theory, namely that revolution, in which uncontrolled and uncontrollable forces operate imperiously, is blind and destructive, grandiose and cruel.
Federica Montseny / Novelist
Blind
Destructive
Grandiose
Revolution
Theory
Uncontrollable
Confirmed
Cruel
Forces
Namely
Operate
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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.
Peter Mandelson / British Politician
Facts
Globalization
Growing
Inevitable
Interdependence
Uncontrollable
World
World Economy
Demonstrate
Indeed
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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.
Jim Crace / Writer
Creation
Finished
Uncontrollable
Unpredictable
Actual
Happier
Responses
Succeeded
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When I harnessed its seemingly uncontrollable might, I realized bipolar disorder's powers could be used for good. My diagnosis didn't have to be an affliction. It could simply be the gift of extraordinary emotions.
Aj Lee / Professional Wrestler
Affliction
Bipolar
Diagnosis
Disorder
Extraordinary
Uncontrollable
Emotions
Powers
Realized
Seemingly
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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.
Fritz Todt / Engineer
Beauty
Damage
Homeland
Hunger
Landscape
Protect
Spiritual
Uncontrollable
Uncontrollable Urge
Caused
Big City
Practically
Increasing
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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.
Carrie Nugent /
Perception
Uncontrollable
Acts
Exact
Exact Opposite
Metaphors
No Control
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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.
Elliot Cowan / Actor
Conflict
Levels
Mum
Shouting
Uncontrollable
Experience Myself Me
Extreme
Controlling
Push
Reference
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What has violence ever accomplished? What has it ever created? No martyr's cause has ever been stilled by an assassin's bullet. No wrongs have ever been righted by riots and civil disorders. A sniper is only a coward, not a hero; and an uncontrolled or uncontrollable mob is only the voice of madness, not the voice of the people.
Robert Kennedy / Former U.s. Senator
Accomplished
Coward
Hero
Madness
Martyr
Uncontrollable
Violence
Voice
Assassin
Been
Bullet
Cause
Civil
Created
Disorders
Ever
Mob
Riots
Wrongs
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