Albertes Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win. — Donald Rumsfeld

Sunshine of late afternoon
On the glass tray
a glass pitcher, the tumbler
turned down, by which
a key is lying
And the
immaculate white bed — William Carlos Williams

We are not to judge thrift solely by the test of saving or spending. If one spends what he should prudently save, that certainly is to be deplored. But if one saves what he should prudently spend, that is not necessarily to be commended. A wise balance between the two is the desired end. — Owen D. Young

I still get very scared when I step in front of a live audience. — Adam Sandler

In India and in New York the economy is naked. People are starving physically in India, and emotionally in New York. — Francesco Clemente

I doubt that I can speak for all Dominican men but I doubt they can either. — Junot Diaz

Story, it turns out, is the assassin of despair. — Robin Cody

Most places in the Midwest, you ski on piles of trash, like retired landfills. — Nick Goepper

Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half. — Bum Phillips

Stroll around and look sexy, ask annoying questions, in general get on everyone's nerves. All those things that come naturally to you. — Janet Evanovich

For me, losing a tennis match isn't failure, it's research. — Billie Jean King

Every picture one paints involves not painting others. — Robert Motherwell

It is only because the majority opinion will always be opposed by some that our knowledge and understanding progress. In the process by which opinion is formed, it is very probable that, by the time any view becomes a majority view, it is no longer the best view: somebody will already have advanced beyond the point which the majority have reached. It is because we do not yet know which of the many competing new opinions will prove itself the best that we wait until it has gained sufficient support. — Friedrich August Von Hayek

Don't put a question mark where God already put a period. — T.M. Mendes

The Great Depression in the United States was caused - I won't say caused, was enormously intensified and made far worse than it would have been by bad monetary policy. — Milton Friedman