Master Volume Control

Famous quotes containing the words master, volume and/or control:

    “In the long run, only woman remains true to mankind’s foremost mission. Whatever she achieves, she achieves through herself, and alone. Man’s master is the—public.”
    —Franz Grillparzer (1791–1872)

    “The other 1000 are principally the ‘old Yankee stock,’ who have lost the town, politically, to the Portuguese; who deplore the influx of the ‘off-Cape furriners’; and to whom a volume of genealogy is a piece of escape literature.”
    —For the State of Massachusetts, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “I am the center of the world, but the control panel seems to be somewhere else.”
    —Mason Cooley (b. 1927)