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Think Quotes by Umberto Eco
- The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its destruction leads to silence, must…
- Terrorism [is] a biological consequence of the multinationals, just as a day of fever is the reasonable price of an effective vaccine . . .…
- Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.
- I think every professor and writer is in some way an exhibitionist because his or her normal activity is a theatrical one. When you give…
- I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.
- I think of myself as a serious professor who, during the weekend, writes novels.
- There are more people than you think who want to have a challenging experience, in which they are obliged to reflect about the past.
- What did I really think fifteen years ago? A nonbeliever, I felt guilty in the midst of all those believers. And since it seemed to…
- I think that at a certain age, say fifteen or sixteen, poetry is like masturbation. But later in life good poets burn their early poetry,…
- Since I became a novelist I have discovered that I am biased. Either I think a new novel is worse than mine and I don’t…
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