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Umberto Eco Quotes

Fear prophets and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.

Umberto Eco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: italian
Birth: January 5, 1932 - February 19, 2016

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Fear Truth Die Others Rule Prophets

We've been trying to get my body and head moving toward the target on the downswing. I have a tendency to hang back and not release the club.

Jimmy Walker

Moving Trying Body Back Target Head

As a kid, I loved the whimsical Superman and Batman stuff, and as a teenager, Marvel was more angsty, and that appealed to me. Marvel dealt with more stuff I could relate to as a teenager.

Jim Lee

Me Loved Superman More Kid Dealt

We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.

Jeremy Piven

Morning Time You Look Clock See

Those who begin coercive elimination of dissent soon find themselves exterminating dissenters. Compulsory unification of opinion achieves only the unanimity of the graveyard.

Robert Jackson

Opinion Find Begin Dissent Who Soon

Just because your body is losing inches doesn't mean you're losing weight or vice versa. It's not about the weight: it's about building lean muscle, which is going to increase your metabolism and then allow you to lose weight quicker.

Anna Kaiser

Losing Building You Lose Body Mean

Seriously, I will probably out-talk you if you come up to me because I'm a chatterbox.

Angela Kinsey

Me You Seriously Will Up Come

The Macintosh having shipped, his next agenda was to turn the rest of Apple into the Mac group. He had perceived the rest of Apple wasn't as creative or motivated as the Mac team, and what you need to take over the company are managers, not innovators or technical people.

Andy Hertzfeld

Creative People Team Rest You Apple

I like to be able to go out to dinner once in a while. I like to be able to drive my MG up the McKenzie River on a weekday afternoon. I like to be able to pay my bills on time.

Steve Prefontaine

Time River Dinner Drive Go Pay

I'm a big fan of 'National Geographic', the magazine and the channel. Anything to do with the natural world. For years, when I was younger, I was convinced I would be a nature photographer, but that didn't pan out.

Tom Weston-Jones

Nature World Photographer Anything

Surgeons always underestimate the pain and disability involved in what they do to people.

Robert Winston

Pain People Disability Underestimate

This constant pressure from record companies to come up with a hit single or something like that, I find completely tiresome.

Robert Wyatt

Pressure Find Single Up Something

I can drink 15 pieces of fruit in a day. Nobody is going to sit down and eat that. I drink about 48 ounces a day. That constitutes about 50 percent of what I eat. And then I have one meal a day, some protein. I restrict calories.

Montel Williams

Day Fruit Down I Can Nobody Drink