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I had a desire to prove to myself that I was actually in control - that I wasn't a puppet.

— Sean Parker

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

People have said I'm a puppet, an instrument of my grandfather, but I think they quickly realised that I'm my own person, that I have autonomy in my actions. I think they rapidly realised I could look after myself.

— Marion Marechal-Le Pen

I never wanted to be a puppeteer. I stopped puppeteering when I was about 18. I puppeteered when I was eleven years old to 18 to make extra money to go to Europe, which I made half of and my parents gave me half.

— Frank Oz

If anyone would have been paying serious attention to my puppet shows, I would have been sent to therapy very young.

— Bob Balaban

Let me tell you, I am nobody's puppet.

— Nydia Velazquez

I trained my son to be a puppeteer since he was a little boy.

— Stan Freberg

In my life, things have happened to me. I've never felt I was controlling anything.

— Hayley Mills

I don't think I have ever been out of control.

— Bobby Knight

I don't mind being called a puppet. But I'm the puppet of the people.

— Joko Widodo

I'm not here to be a puppet, if you will.

— Brock Osweiler

✗Opposing Perspectives

I've never had anyone put on a puppet show to convince me of anything. And I've done a lot of stuff. I don't know that I would put the puppets on when I was pitching a show. This was the head of the studio putting a puppet show on. And I'll tell you, he wasn't bad.

— Garry Shandling