Umberto Eco Quotes
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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Every employee needs to know that there's somebody out there that they serve. And when we don't let people know that for one reason or another, we're depriving them of a fulfilling job.
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I worry about whether SBA programs are still doing what they are meant to do - support lenders who fund good business startups and good expansion plans.
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Definitely for me, my personality, having children was a definite sea change. I found it very, very hard to balance show business and being a dad. The narcissism of show business and the complete, total focus of it was very difficult.
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Accept loss forever.
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It is absolutely critical for competitiveness in the United States for us to really raise the bar in education, especially in math, in science, in technology.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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I believe that incentivized prizing is the best solution to help unlock the answers to the some of the profound problems that plague our planet.
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You may be pulling from different influences because of different things that are going on in your life, different people that are around you and more experiences to pull from.
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
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Power says if you are a committee chairman, your idea is good only because you have got power.
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I'm probably proudest of being able to lift a lot of us out of the 'hood. That's the biggest thing, that I've been able to employ a lot of people and give them opportunities.
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I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
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I think every movie is its own little world, and a director certainly sets the tone.
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We don't normally think of it as such, but writing is a technology.
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I hadn't realized quite how extraordinary Charles Lindbergh's achievement was in flying the Atlantic alone. He had never flown over open water before, but he flew straight to Dingle Bay in Ireland and then on to Paris, exactly as planned.
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I worry about Zimbabweans. They bend, they bend, they bend, they bend - where do the people break? How long can they go on scrounging for food in garbage dumps and using the moisture from sewage drains to plant vegetables?
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The people to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagree with you and are too cowardly to let you know.
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The Muslim leaders swallow the advice of the Western powers and bodies like the IMF and World Bank, even when it is bad for their countries and they know this.
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Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.
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People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.
