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Albert Sánchez Piñol

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There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must ...
ALBERT ELLIS
By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas...
ALBERT ELLIS
You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct ...
ALBERT ELLIS
The art of love is largely the art of persistence.
ALBERT ELLIS
Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop question...
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
The only real valuable thing is intuition.
ALBERT EINSTEIN
Sometimes you have to be selfish to be selfless.
EDWARD ALBERT
What's interesting about books that take place in the future, even twenty years in the future, i...
ALBERT BROOKS
Physical misery is great everywhere out here Africa. Are we justified in shutting our eyes and ignor...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
Just as the wave cannot exist for itself, but is ever a part of the heaving surface of the ocean, so...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
The great fault of all ethics hitherto has been that they believed themselves to have to deal only w...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
Life becomes harder for us when we live for others, but it also becomes richer and happier.
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
I must interpret the life around me as I interpret the life that is my own. My life is full of meani...
ALBERT SCHWEITZER
Courage is just fear plus prayers plus understanding.
EDDIE ALBERT
Usually in features, I'm the lead. I consider the director the captain, but I consider myself th...
EDDIE ALBERT
I always knew I would act. It was just a matter of time.
EDDIE ALBERT
If I wasn't Eddie Albert's son, I'd be someone else's. It gave me a chance to do a l...
EDDIE ALBERT
What's the most important thing in the world? It's love, and I look at that as an energy, no...
EDDIE ALBERT
I always thought I was a singer, but I really am not.
EDDIE ALBERT
I was not really as good as I should have been.
EDDIE ALBERT
I don't think I'm proud of anything in acting.
EDDIE ALBERT
You can forgive yourself a great deal.
EDDIE ALBERT
And so I missed those best years and I find it difficult for me, in groups, to be comfortable.
EDDIE ALBERT
I don't really care how I am remembered as long as I bring happiness and joy to people.
EDDIE ALBERT
I think it's fair to say that we're pleased to see that for once people are looking at a comprehensi...
ALBERT CHEE
That's always been one of our concerns ? that there would be no local production. We knew we would h...
ALBERT CHEE
We continue to see the law as flawed and not in the best interest of the state.
ALBERT CHEE
We don't know what is actually going to happen. We've never been faced with this before. We have tri...
ALBERT CHEE
We will continue to do business as usual until such time as the situation requires us to do somethin...
ALBERT CHEE
We will continue to do business as usual until such time as the situation requires us to do somethin...
ALBERT CHEE
We worked closely with state officials and our retailers to smoothly transition to ethanol ahead of ...
ALBERT CHEE
I feel like we're being led down the garden path by the KCRC. Apart from terrorism, anything could b...
ALBERT CHAN
Hopefully, next we can go to Beijing.
ALBERT CHAN
If everyone remembers the day in their own way, that is fine.
ALBERT CHAN
I'm really impartial to what the University is doing. It is important, but no one is going to forget...
ALBERT CHAN
If they are not listening this time, the next demonstration will be more hostile, the anger has been...
ALBERT CHAN
Our position is that we want to protect community services, and there's no need to privatize or make...
ALBERT CARLSON
NYC 2012 needed a commitment. Our main concern was giving the facilities up for as much as a year.
ALBERT CARLSON
Obviously, some temporary stuff would have been pulled out, but anything permanent would have stayed...
ALBERT CARLSON
It went pretty smoothly. Our needs were met, and the transition was pretty simple.
ALBERT CARLSON
Even if you didn't see the movie, you'd see two words you'd never seen put together before -- comedy...
ALBERT BROOKS
When we spoke, he told me, 'The Newsweek thing has changed the world.' And I said, 'Wasn't it 9/11 t...
ALBERT BROOKS
I was allowed to film in the biggest mosque in India and when I told the imam the plot of the movie ...
ALBERT BROOKS
Fear is playing a major part in Hollywood production,
ALBERT BROOKS
If we had 3 million exhibitionists and only one voyeur, nobody could make any money.
ALBERT BROOKS
I'm not interesting enough on my own that you'd want to see a film about me.
ALBERT BROOKS
I'd still like to see 'Survivor' minus the planned show-biz parts. That would be the purest form of ...
ALBERT BROOKS
I come from the place where I am thinking 'I have put my blood on the pages.'
ALBERT BROOKS
Bullfights are hugely popular because you can sit comfortably with a hot dog and possibly watch a ma...
ALBERT BROOKS
When I die, if the word 'thong' appears in the first or second sentence of my obituary, I've screwed...
ALBERT BROOKS
Commemoration of Charles Williams, Spiritual Writer, 1945 Although we have different ways of wors...
ALBERT BRAITHWAITE
We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankfu...
ALBERT BARNES
Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.
ALBERT BARNES
The Psalms are selected by the Christian from the whole Bible, as they were by the Jew from the book...
ALBERT BARNES
The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire...
ALBERT BARNES
It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It ...
ALBERT BARNES
A 'disorderly walk' denotes conduct that is in any way contrary to the rules of Christ. The word wou...
ALBERT BARNES
Whatever be the topic of conversation, the spirit of piety should be diffused through it - as the sa...
ALBERT BARNES
It is a game that somebody ought to put a stop to -- trying to get dirt on jurors. We shouldn't be a...
ALBERT ALSCHULER
How can you forget the last two weeks of deliberations and pretend they never happened. That, obviou...
ALBERT ALSCHULER
If I were the judge, I would just continue with the 12 jurors she's got. I think it'd be a bad mista...
ALBERT ALSCHULER
One lesson that we might draw from this incident is that we shouldn't be asking so many questions of...
ALBERT ALSCHULER
This jury issue is certainly going to be a very significant part of the appeal.
ALBERT ALSCHULER
Remember, these concessions were made over a five-year period; that's very, very modest. And they ha...
ALBERT GRAY
What it should convey is that this is a material that is carefully processed and tightly regulated, ...
ALBERT GRAY
Where it's coming from, I can't tell you. There's a lot of stirred up and muddy water going through ...
ALBERT GRAY
It's about twice where we would issue a warning.
ALBERT GRAY