The way I see it is, each man has to be accountable for himself. But to sit here and blame everything on him, from an outside perspective, that's wrong. Because it's never one man out there. It's an 11-man game.


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I'm not a blokey bloke. I don't take myself too seriously. But that doesn't stop me bein...
TOM ELLIS
Only people who're positive enough to have friends have enemies. When you're as glum and morose as h...
ELLIS PETERS
I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the dark...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
To be a leader of men one must turn one's back on men.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Dreams are real as long as they last. Can we say more of life?
HAVELOCK ELLIS
A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
We cannot be sure that we ought not to regard the most criminal country as that which in some aspect...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Every artist writes his own autobiography.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The Promised Land always lies on the other side of a Wilderness.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the pop...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The conflict of forces and the struggle of opposing wills are of the essence of our universe and alo...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Pain and death are a part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
It is curious how there seems to be an instinctive disgust in Man for his nearest ancestors and rela...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
There is held to be no surer test of civilization than the increase per head of the consumption of a...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The place where optimism flourishes most is in the lunatic asylum.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
However well organized the foundations of life may be, life must always be full of risks.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Dancing is the loftiest, the most moving, the most beautiful of the arts, because it is no mere tran...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The more sinful and guilty a person tends to feel, the less chance there is that he will be a happy,...
ALBERT ELLIS
All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago had they happened to be within the r...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
What we call progress is the exchange of one nuisance for another.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
There is nothing that war has ever achieved we could not better achieve without it.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
"Charm" - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to w...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Don't be pushed by your problems. Be led by your dreams.
ALBERT ELLIS
The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago, had they happened to be within rea...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
The more rapidly a civilization progresses, the sooner it dies for another to rise in its place.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
What we call 'Progress' is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it - going around the world, teaching ...
ALBERT ELLIS
In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. N...
ALBERT ELLIS
Pain doesn't have a face and pain doesn't have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal...
AUNJANUE ELLIS
People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware.
ALBERT ELLIS
If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other's nature with mutual sym...
HAVELOCK ELLIS
Learning to write comics is, in fact, so bloody difficult because it's such a weird form that it...
WARREN ELLIS
Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept every...
ALBERT ELLIS
All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.
HAVELOCK ELLIS
We believe we have the tools in place to stay on top these metrics going forward. We are starting th...
ANDY ELLIS
A very simple test proved to be remarkably successful at distinguishing people with early Alzheimer'...
ANDY ELLIS
They are animals whose names children tend to learn more at around the age of six to 10 rather than ...
ANDY ELLIS
People with a high vocabulary will often detect that they are having problems, ... but if you give t...
ANDY ELLIS
There is considerable value in identifying people who are beginning to show the first signs and this...
ANDY ELLIS
It is possible that exploring the characteristics of the words that are still available to them migh...
ANDY ELLIS
The next phase of the research is to look into the possibility of making a prognostic guide,
ANDY ELLIS
Domestic violence is an epidemic, and yet we don't address it. Until it happens to celebrities.
NELSAN ELLIS