Umberto Eco Quotes
I write stories about conspiracies and paranoid characters while I am, in fact, a very skeptical person.
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This life and this job and this position that I'm put in, it forces you to grow up quick. I definitely got dropped in the deep end.
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I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
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I study what's happening in music. I want to sound different than everybody else.
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You would not believe how much time people waste in a day. And how little time they put into things they genuinely love.
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Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
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Our relationships with our computers are almost sexual, they're so close. They're just such a huge part of our lives.
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Anyone in the comedy world knows that Horatio Sanz and Chris Parnell are two of the funniest guys around.
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I love ice cream, and I love chocolate.
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I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.
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The Gorillaz cartoons seem more real to me than the actual people on TV. Because at least you know that there's some intelligence behind the cartoons, and there's a lot of work that's gone into it, so it can't all be just a lie.
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You have a new role: family caregiver. It's a role nobody applies for. You don't expect it. You won't be prepared. You probably won't even identify yourself as a caregiver.
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With all of their benefits, and there are many, one of the things I regret about e-books is that they have taken away the necessity of trawling foreign bookshops or the shelves of holiday houses to find something to read. I've come across gems and stinkers that way, and both can be fun.
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It's the way you ride the trail that counts.
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My thinking has always been that the worst problem we have with regard to lack of inclusion is the terribly low labor force participation rates and terribly high unemployment rates of young men, especially young men in ethnic minority groups and, in particular, young black men.
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Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
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Let's face it; by and large math is not easy, but that's what makes it so rewarding when you conquer a problem, and reach new heights of understanding.
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I'm going to always bleed the red, white, and blue. I represented the U.S. in the Olympics; I love my country. But the U.S. fans will love you on Monday; if you lose, they'll hate you on Tuesday. If you win, it will be back to loving you on Wednesday.
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Marriage, or any committed partnership, has become sacred to me, powerful and fragile all at the same time.
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Every family is dysfunctional.
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My ding-a-ling, my ding-a-ling, won't you play with my ding-a-ling.
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The farmers are older; they are under financial stress to produce more margins, yet they keep getting less.
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No matter what you say in carefully chosen sentences, girls will detect both the spoken and unspoken messages.
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I write stories about conspiracies and paranoid characters while I am, in fact, a very skeptical person.
