"The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history."

-- Robin G. Collingwood

#Century Quotes #Chiefs Quotes

“In tennis, at the end of the day you're a winner or a loser. You know exactly where you stand.... I don't need that anymore. I don't need my happiness, my well-being, to be based on winning and losing.”
“Your best friendships are with people who share your world view.”
“What no wife of a writer can ever understand is that a writer is working when he's staring out of the window.”

Source : "Shake Well Before Using: A New Collection of Impressions and Anecdotes, Mostly Humorous" by Bennett Cerf, (p. 118), 1948.
“Things are always better in the morning.”
“I love going to black churches, and I love some of these black preachers. The best preacher I ever saw in my life was a 93-year-old in a black church in Hamilton, Virginia. What a preacher!”
“I put so much pressure on myself to raise the bar with each and every project. I treat it like every film is my last, and I make sure I pour everything I have into every film I make because if I'm not trying to improve, someone else will”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I am very depressed and deeply disgusted with painting. It is really a continual torture.”
“We built a jet airplane to get in and out of a 5,000-ft field. No one believed it could be done.”

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