Umberto Eco Quotes
It was awkward, revisiting a world you have never seen before: like coming home, after a long journey, to someone else’s house.

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I see my role as a scholar announcing that women's feelings of unworthiness and insecurity often may be traced to training in a male-oriented religion, and I'm trying to investigate a richer spiritual life for both sexes.
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On my mother's side, I'm English, so that's where the freckles come from. On my father's side, I'm German, and he has the fantastic olive hues... I was given mum's skin, whereas my brothers and sisters were given my dad's skin. I do tan up quite well, but it takes me a bit longer.
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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There is one thing women can never take away from men. We die sooner.
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The winner of the hoop race will be the first to realize her dream, not society's dream, her own personal dream.
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When I had no money, I would find out which friend had work and money at that point in time and would go and stay with him for a week. All of us theatre guys did that.
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I mean, I was always interested in people like Lenny Bruce, people who are breaking the old rules and making new ones.
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At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.
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I've been doing stand-up since I was 15 years old.
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I did every job under the sun from bartending to ushering to temping.
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That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.
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No, it's a Bb. It looks wrong and it sounds wrong, but it's right.
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I'm probably borderline OCD. I insist on having all objects at right angles to each other. So a fork has to be at a right angle to the knife on the table. The salt and pepper pots have to be placed close together. Only recently have I started to notice it's a weird way to behave.
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I've been in a room in Silicon Valley where on the wall they have 160 industries they think blockchain can disrupt. We picked six of them to focus on.
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I consider my education to be the first 10 years of my career.
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We younger Negro artists who create now intend to express our individual dark-skinned selves without fear or shame. If white people are pleased, we are glad. If they are not, it doesn't matter. We know we are beautiful. And ugly too.
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I'm a serious eater and a seriously hungry person, so I set out on that path to figure it out for myself, and of course it really resonated with other people.
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A designer is an emerging synthesis of artist, inventor, mechanic, objective economist and evolutionary strategist.
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I haven't really done a lot of comedy. It's something that terrifies me.
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I like thinking about the fragility of the human flesh and our bodies - our decay and eventual death.
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I always wanted to do a 'Ms. Smith Goes to Washington.'
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I don't think I'd ever be cruel to an animal.
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Mean Streets dealt with the American Dream, according to which everybody thinks they can get rich quick, and if they can't do it by legal means then they'll do it by illegal ones.
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It was awkward, revisiting a world you have never seen before: like coming home, after a long journey, to someone else’s house.