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Before LSD got onto the streets (in the 1960s), we were able to gather a lot of therapeutic experiences. The substance was used in the psychoanalysis of patients who couldn't be talked to.


Albert Hofmann

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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