Umberto Eco Quotes & Sayings (Page 11)
Umberto Eco quotes and sayings page 11 (deceased novelist born on Jan 5, 1932). Here's quote # 101 through 110 out of the 118 we have for him.
“From lies to forgeries the step is not so long, and I have written technical essays on the logic of forgeries and on the influence of forgeries on history.”
“It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.”
“Human beings are religious animals.”
“As a scholar I am interested in the philosophy of language, semiotics, call it what you want, and one of the main features of the human language is the possibility of lying.”
“I think a book should be judged 10 years later, after reading and re-reading it.”
“It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.”
“Perhaps I am not as wise as I like to think I am.”
“At a certain moment, I decided to write a story. I had no more small children to tell them stories.”
“I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.”
“Our most noted satirists are true columnists, and their opinions can be worth more than any well-documented expose.”
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