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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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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The reform process began with the historic consensus on the Charter of National Action, in which the Bahraini people decided on a new chapter of their history.
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The greatest million dollar insight I can give anybody is find a big problem and then solve it in a big way.
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Over the years, I've had to learn how to deal with people who refuse to take me seriously. That's where I learnt the blunt side of my character.
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I felt like I was cheated out of my career in the UFC. In my mind and in my heart, I never lost to a foe. I never lost to an opponent. I lost to diverticulitis. That was my opponent that beat me. A lot of other people might have other thoughts about that.
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I think it's better to attempt something and fail than it is to not even attempt it, so I'm glad that I've been prepared to put myself on the line there.
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I never bought the commercial thing, at any stage of the game.
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Many people who no longer go to church end up falling prey to superstition.
