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Albert Ellis Quotes

Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop.

Albert Ellis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: September 27, 1913 - July 24, 2007

Topics

Angry Me Flying Speak Meetings Been

People like a bit of honesty in films.

Andrew Haigh

Honesty People Like Bit Films

Well, being a Canadian, I love SCTV, and I think it's the basis for all good North American comedy, so I compare everything to that.

Melissa Auf der Maur

Love Good Think American Comedy

If you can't find your inspiration by walking around the block one time, go around two blocks-but never three.

Robert Motherwell

Time Walking You Find Go Three

Happiness is your dentist telling you it won't hurt and then having him catch his hand in the drill.

Johnny Carson

Happiness Hurt You Hand Him Dentist

You have to start with slavery because those abuses have never been eradicated. You know, people are not living in slums because they voted to. You know, their children are not in jail because they wanted them to. You know, these are the results of a people who have been oppressed and suffer national oppression, you know.

Amiri Baraka

Children People Slavery Start You

Of course, I've known people who have mental difficulties, so I know how fragile people's psyches are and how little it can take to overbalance somebody.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

People Know Difficulties Fragile Who

Most of humanity just wants to live a peaceful life, don't we?

Rob Halford

Life Live Humanity Peaceful Just

Ricky Martin just kind of opened a big door, but it's always been around. Latin artists have always been there, but some of them were never doing it in the U.S.

Luis Fonsi

Door Doing Kind Never Always Big

Punctuality is the politeness of kings.

Louis XVIII of France

Kings Politeness Punctuality

Every time I want to impress someone about samples and hip-hop, I play 'Portrait of Tracy.' It's one of the greatest bass players ever doing a whole composition with only the two harmonics of electric bass; then a three-second loop in it became every great R&B song in five-year intervals.

Diplo

Great Time Song Doing Portrait Play

Anybody's best pitch is the one the batters ain't hitting that day.

Christy Mathewson

Best Day Hitting Anybody Pitch

I woke up in Australia almost every day for the first 47 years of my life. When I left, I didn't discard that, didn't reject that, didn't forget that. Not even New York City can wipe that out.

Peter Carey

Life Day New York City My Life New