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Umberto Eco has 276 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message.
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The Art of the Romance, though warning us that it is providing fictions, opens a door into the Palace of Absurdity, and…
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In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.
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If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that…
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The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise,…
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The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to be thrilled…
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The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its destruction leads…
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Every great thinker is someone else's moron.
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred…
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There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse.
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American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC
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There is a constant in the average American imagination and taste, for which the past must be preserved and celebrated in full-scale…
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There is only one thing that you write for yourself, and that is a shopping list.
— Umberto Eco
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Sometimes, because of its immediacy, television produces a kind of electronic parable. Berlin, for instance, on the day the Wall was opened.…
— John Berger
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Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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I don't begin a novel with a shopping list - the novel becomes my shopping list as I write it.
— William Gibson
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Beautiful songs could sometimes take a person out of themselves and carry them away to a place of magic. But when Jill…
— Michael Grant
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I romanticized domesticity for a while, and loved having a shopping list of groceries stuck to the fridge for the first time.
— Liberty Ross
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Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly…
— Tristram Stuart
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I once was interviewed and got so exasperated that I said, 'What do you want, a shopping list?' They kept asking, 'What's…
— Howard Hodgkin
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I mixed up the political program with my shopping list (on the elections)
— Loesje
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Oh my god! A floating shopping list! Ahhh!
— Spongebob
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