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Umberto Eco Quotes

When one starts writing a book, especially a novel, even the humblest person in the world hopes to become Homer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Writing World Book Person Become

I had Batman stuff all over my house growing up.

Growing Up House Growing Over Up

There is no dispute that Albany needs to be changed. There is no dispute that the current situation in Albany is untenable. Nobody knows that better than I do.

Better Situation Nobody Changed Than

Basically, independent film doesn't exist anymore. It does if you have two or three stars in your film, but it's just very difficult.

Steven Shainberg

Stars You Three Independent Two

Regardless of your age, you can make better choices in the moment. Small decisions - about how you eat, move, and sleep each day - count more than you think. As I have learned from personal experience, these choices shape your life.

Life Age Moment Experience Day

I am disappointed that the President made the decision to have Ambassador Froman sign the TPP agreement in New Zealand.

Decision I Am New President Zealand

I thought I was taking pictures of things that I hated. But there was something about these pictures. They were unexpectedly, disconcertingly glorious.

Thought Pictures Things Something

We were producing 'La La Land'... and then we weren't. So it was a very painful topic, but I'm happy the movie was as successful as it was. And, of course, I wish we had produced it.

Happy Wish Land I Wish Successful

Younger players in this music often turn out to be middle aged; it is not a young music.

Music Young Turn Out Players Middle

We are exploring creative models to pursue innovation outside the confines of our normal process, taking calculated risks and learning from them.

Denise Morrison

Learning Innovation Creative Risks

You do as much research as you can for any project.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Research You Project Much Any

Instead of picking your career and backfilling your life behind that, what if you pick your life and backfill your career with whatever is left over?

Life You Career What If Over Left

The nicest characters in 'A Week in December' are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things that defines them.

Sebastian Faulks

Week Devotion Things December Fact

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