Best Umberto Eco Sayings
- Writing doesn't mean necessarily putting words on a sheet of paper. You can write a chapter while walking or eating. Chapter
- We are formed by little scraps of wisdom. Formed
- A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection - not an invitation… Civilization
- The truth is an anagram of an anagram. Anagram
- Is it worth it to be born if you cannot remember it later? And, technically speaking, had I ever been born? Other people, of course,… Age
- New Orleans is not in the grip of a neurosis of a denied past; it passes out memories generously like a great lord; it doesn't… Denied
- I was the type who looked at discussions of What Is Truth only with a view toward correcting the manuscript. If you were to quote… Comma
- 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… Condemned
- I discovered ... that a novel has nothing to do with words in the first instance. Writing a novel is a cosmological matter, like the… All
- "You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal letters for an… Believe
- What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible. Comprehensible
- What we honor as prudence in our elders is simply panic in action. Action
- In other words, although I don't like them, we do need noble-spirited souls. Noble
- The followers must feel besieged. Besieged
- I am a professor who writes novels on Sundays Novel
- Usually naive interviewers hover between two mutually contradictory convictions: one, that a text we call creative develops almost instantaneously in the mystic heat of inspirational… Almost Instantaneously
- There are four types: the cretin, the imbecile, the stupid and the mad. Normality is a balanced mixture of all four. All
- And we, inhabitants of the great coral of the Cosmos, believe the atom (which still we cannot see) to be full matter, whereas, it too,… Absolute
- I've always said that I learned the English I know through two sources -- Marvel Comics and Finnegans Wake. Always Said
- There are no stories without meaning. And I am one of those men who can find it even when others fail to see it. Afterwards… Afterwards
- There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of… Animal
- I developed a passion for the Middle Ages the same way some people develop a passion for coconuts. Age
- I write what I write. Funny
- Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am. Inspirational
- Every time that I write a novel I am convinced for at least two years that it is the last one, because a novel is… Birth
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