“the late twentieth century will go down in history, i'm sure, as an era of pharmaceutical buffoonery.”
“The chief business of twentieth-century philosopy is to reckon with twentieth-century history.”
“These are works of history about your century, the twentieth. A fine century-I look forward to the rest of it.”
“Me? I'm the king of the twentieth century. I'm the bogeyman. The villain...The black sheep of the family.”
“Among the tastemakers and power brokers and intellectual agenda setters of late-twentieth-century America, orthodox Christianity was completely déclassé.”
“Film is more than the twentieth-century art. It’s another part of the twentieth-century mind. It’s the world seen from inside. We’ve come to a certain point in the history of film. If a thing can be filmed, the film is implied in the thing itself.”