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Umberto Eco Quotes

I have to admit that I only read 'War and Peace' when I was 40. But I knew the basics before then.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Peace War Admit Basics Only Knew

You've got to stop whipping a dead horse sometime.

Horse You Stop Dead Got Sometime

I'm not a runner. I don't run.

The biggest message I want to get out is that a lot of us live in a bubble, and we think things can't happen to us, but they do. When it does happen to you, take care of yourself, and then get up.

Live Yourself Think Care Take Care

Freddie and Brian tend to write the majority of the material.

Write Majority Brian Material Tend

All chain saws are formidable and dangerous.

Dangerous Chain Formidable

My grandmother was a kind of Scarsdale, New York, society woman, best known in her day as the author of the 1959 book 'Growing Your Own Way: An Informal Guide for Teen-Agers' - this despite being a person whose parenting style made Joan Crawford's wire hangers look like pool noodles.

Style Best Parenting Day Woman Book

Ohioans need peace of mind that the water coming out of their tap is safe. It's as simple as that.

Water Simple Peace Mind Need Out

I don't think there's anything wrong with being paternalistic as a company. We are very paternalistic. We have a very good health plan - we take care of people.

Good Good Health Health People Think

I'm a physicist, and we have something called Moore's Law, which says computer power doubles every 18 months. So every Christmas, we more or less assume that our toys and appliances are more or less twice as powerful as the previous Christmas.

Power Law Powerful Christmas Toys

At the end of the day, I am going for all the belts, so I am going to have to go through all of them. And I would live to fight the U.K. guys - even in the U.K.

Live Day Fight I Am End Go

You only hear the horror stories - that after a baby, you never get your body back - but it's not true; it depends on your life beforehand.

Life Baby You Body Back True

Banking now is like sending a letter: you send it, you don't know if it reached there. Ripple is more like sending an iMessage: you send it, and you immediately know.

Ripple You Know Now More Banking

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