Umberto Eco Quotes

I was a fervent Catholic, and I belonged to the national organizations, even becoming one of the national leaders, until the age of 21, 22.

Umberto Eco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

AgeBecomingLeadersEvenUntil

The saddest thing is that when I sat down to rehearse for the Pixies, I couldn't believe that I had given up something that I loved. Now I hold the drum at night and I want to go to bed with it.

Joey Santiago

NightBelieveLovedDownGoWant

My dad, who I'm very close to, is one of those men where once you're in, once he loves you, that's it, no questions about it.

Jesse Plemons

MenQuestionsYouWhereWhoHe

Class is real. It can't be faked.

Ann Landers

ClassReal

For me the printing process is part of the magic of photography. It's that magic that can be exciting, disappointing, rewarding and frustrating all in the same few moments in the darkroom.

John Sexton

MeProcessMagicPhotographyMoments

To hell with love of country - I compete for myself.

Steve Prefontaine

LoveMyselfHellCountryCompete

I'm not a social retard, but I prefer to go unnoticed.

Tracy Pollan

GoSocialUnnoticedRetardPrefer

I know at one point I had bright red hair and I had bracelets from my wrist up to my elbow and I was wearing size 50 pants. I wouldn't wear that today, but I'm not embarrassed about wearing it back then any more.

Mike Shinoda

TodayRedHairBackKnowBright

I have no intention of letting this decision change the way that I approach my training and preparation for games, but the time has come for me to realise that I have gone as far as I can go with this England team.

Jonny Wilkinson

ChangeTimeDecisionTrainingTeam

At a certain point, if you work really hard and you get good and people like your work, you do deserve the fame - but you shouldn't take it for granted.

Jon Lovitz

WorkGoodPeopleYouFameDeserve

The Iraqis need help establishing a government. We have to provide them with security.

Brent Scowcroft

GovernmentHelpSecurityNeedThem

In the early Seventies, I started writing a little autobiographical novel about my childhood - I made it into a mystery story.

Bobbie Ann Mason

ChildhoodWritingStoryMysteryMade

I focus, I invent, I transform, I challenge, I attempt, I observe, I perform.

Philippe Petit

ChallengeFocusObserveTransform

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