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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If somebody had told me in the 1980s that Gerry Adams would shake hands with Ian Paisley or Peter Robinson I would have said put that man in a white suit and lock him up in a padded cell.
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Nick Kroll, A.D. Miles, Chelsea Peretti - those were the people I was always doing open mics with.
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When I was 18, there were 50 people that I called my friends. Today, there are only three, but I'm glad to have those three. If you have three people that you can really call your friends, then you truly have it made.
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When I see Kate Moss out and about, I think she looks more beautiful than when her hairdresser and make-up artist try and make her look like something else. And I remember when Madonna first asked Versace to book me to shoot a campaign with her, she came to see me wearing hardly any make-up, and she looked incredible.
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I listened to my record and hear lots of influences. And it's very rich... it's got a wide spectrum.
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Many people who no longer go to church end up falling prey to superstition.
