“I never knew anyone yet who got up at six who did anything more useful between that time and breakfast than banging a tennis ballup against the side of the house, waiting for the more civilized members of the party to get up.” HouseWaitingSidesSleepPartyMembersSixGet UpTennisCivilizedBreakfastBanging Book:The Athletic Benchley: 105 Exercises from the Detroit Athletic Club News Source: The Athletic Benchley: 105 Exercises from the Detroit Athletic Club News
“I'm a person who acknowledges reality. I don't get up every morning and ask myself: What would I do differently if I were chancellor in a black-and-yellow (Christian Democrat and Free Democrat) coalition? The SPD (Social Democratic Party) and the (Christian Democrat and Christian Social) Union stand to weaken their own positions if they don't make this coalition a success. And we both want success.” IfsWantPersonsRealityChristianAsksSocialBlackPartyMorningPositionUnionsDemocraticDemocratGet UpAcknowledgeYellowEvery MorningDemocratic PartyCoalitions Author:Angela Merkel