Umberto Eco Quotes
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I've never left them to go do a film. No, we all go together. I could never leave them. My kids are my whole world.
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It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
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I don't ever remember a single day of hopelessness. I knew from the history of the labor movement, especially of the black people, that it was an undertaking of great trial. That, live or die, I had to stick with it, and we had to win.
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Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it's the reward for being a seeker in this world.
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I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.
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Forget mung beans' reputation as healthy yet bland - used right, they soak up loads of flavour.
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I just want to do the best things I can do on the field, do the things I know how to in baseball, have fun.
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The problem with rich lists is... it is impossible to know what someone is worth until they have died and you have sold it.
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The relationship between ARMgold and Harmony continues to develop and grow.
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I got the chance to do things that I dreamed of when I was a kid: I got to travel around the world; I had my own 'Goosebumps' attraction at Disney World; I've been on TV and had three TV series.
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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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Over the past months and years, divisions have opened up in Malaysian society. Now it is time for all of us, in government and beyond, to put the bitterness behind us.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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When you make a movie, you really have to be clever and smart, find something new for the worldwide audience because you aren't making a movie for just France or Germany; it's for everyone in the world.
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I was always a fan of the game, and I wouldn't have taken this job if I wasn't a fan of the game.
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In Mexico we have a trick - add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English. But after four pots, your kettle's broken.
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The marshalling of those resources in order to obtain the maximum war effort for Australia, and a maximum degree of help and cooperation for Great Britain and the sister Dominions, is the primary objective of the new Department.
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My operas and my theatre works are very formal pieces.
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I think there can no longer be such a thing as hitting a wall on a photo shoot. If I ever hear a photographer say to me, 'OK, what else?' I should retire, because that should never happen now having experienced just how much the body is capable of doing.
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As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.
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Personally, I'd like as many children as I can pop out, I reckon.
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Every person is so different and I don't think there is an exact match for every person. If you meet someone and they have 20 of the 25 things you want in a person, then you're pretty lucky.
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Tunnel vision can kill creativity.
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Many people who no longer go to church end up falling prey to superstition.
