"The question of manuscript changes is very important……" — Umberto Eco
"The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature."
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275 Quotes by Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco has 275 quotes on this site.
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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…
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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…
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The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity,…
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The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to…
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The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its…
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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…
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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…
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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Every aspect of human technology has a dark side, including the bow and arrow.
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The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand…
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I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice…
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I wanted to be a neurologist. That seemed to be the most difficult, most intriguing, and the most important aspect…
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I'm a total control freak and love to participate in the design of every single aspect of life.
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I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.
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Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face,…
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Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control…
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It's really a sad story, and I liked that. The songs on this album talk about relationships in every aspect.
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Girls' inner critics are starting to reveal themselves at a younger and younger age. And body image issues are an…
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We think that democracy can change a lot of things, but we're being fooled, because democracy is not the election.…
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