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Umberto Eco Quotes

When men stop believing in God, it isn't that they then believe in nothing: they believe in everything.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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God Men Believe Stop Believing Then

One thing I was thinking about the other day was you can't even conceive of the kinds of things you can do in movies today. The idea that you could draw, in a computer, dinosaurs and have them running around was totally impossible.

Today Day Impossible Thinking You

I'm always amazed when any actor can decipher my direction.

Direction Actor Always Amazed Any

The reason they don't make movies for adults and for people which are the largest bulge of the population is because they are not usually going to the movie the first weekend. They take a while to learn about it, probably word of mouth. It takes a lot of money to release a picture.

Money People Picture Learn Weekend

When I wrote for myself before as an artist, I probably wrote about 15, 20 songs a year. I thought that was a lot. Then, when I first started writing for the people, I wrote, like, 65 songs in a year for two years in a row.

Myself People Writing Thought Year

Remember I'm an artist. And you know what that means in a court of law. Next worst to an actress.

Law Remember You Artist Know Worst

Both my parents have been big influences on me wanting to do music. My mum's always been, 'Just do it. Just sing.'

Music Parents Me Always Big Sing

And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book.

Jonathan Franzen

Silence Smart Book Really Lambs

The thing that I came to realize was that Schulz is the great unifier. Here's the one cartoonist that pretty much everybody can agree on.

Great Realize Pretty Here Agree

Drawing was a constant in how I expressed myself.

Myself Drawing Constant How

Jack Benny was, without a doubt, the bravest comedian I have ever seen work. He wasn't afraid of silence. He would take as long as it took to tell the story.

Work Silence Story Doubt Long Tell

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

Freedom Hero Responsibility Think

I do not feel like I am on par with Messi and Ronaldo yet. I need to win trophies to match them. I try to help my team and country as good as possible to do just that.

Antoine Griezmann

Good I Am Team Win Feel Help

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