Umberto Eco Quotes
The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to be thrilled not only by the guarantee of the Good but also by the shudder of the Bad.
Umberto Eco
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We are shallow because we are 'mayabang,' ego driven, and do not have the humility to understand that we are only human, much too human to mistake knowledge for wisdom.
F. Sionil Jose
Although some secrecy is odious, some is essential just to preserve our sense of self.
Ian Hacking
I would dodge, not lie, in the national interest.
Larry Speakes
In a marathon, if you run too fast, you get exhausted. If you run too slow, you never make it.
Uday Kotak
I've been very clear. I won. I didn't commit the crime.
O. J. Simpson
I had an ethnic preference, if you will, for the warm weather, coming from Chennai. So I finally said, 'Look, can I move to California?' because every time I come here, it would be in the 70s or 80s, and there would be beautiful blue sky and warm.
Ram Shriram
It's a long, hard, difficult process to make it to a national championship.
Hale Irwin
As an entrepreneur, one of my biggest struggles is that you have to focus, but you also have to expand.
Jason Blum
But it has often happened that I have found the most seductive depictions of sin in the pages of those very men of incorruptible virtue who condemned their spell and their effects.
Umberto Eco
Maybe the gruffness and anger can be done with a purity of sound.
Josh Groban
On education, in order to ensure that America remains a world leader, we must create an educated, skilled workforce in the vital areas of science, math, engineering and information technology. At the same time, we must give every student access to a college degree.
John F. Tierney
The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to be thrilled not only by the guarantee of the Good but also by the shudder of the Bad.
Umberto Eco