Quote by Umberto Eco
The comic is the perception of the opposite humor is the feeling o

The comic is the perception of the opposite humor is the feeling of it. – Umberto Eco

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I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they arent trying to teach us. – Umberto Eco

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Father
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There are no stories without meaning. And I am one of those men who can find it even when others fail to see it. Afterwards the story becomes the book of the living, like a blaring trumpet that raises from the tomb those who have been dust for centuries…. – Umberto Eco

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Storytelling
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Humor
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Everything human is pathetic. The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven. – Mark Twain

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Humor

It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them. – Edward de Bono

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Humor

I liked the humor of it, Ive always enjoyed a sense of humor in God and in religion and in spirituality. – Amber Tamblyn

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Humor

I think Im too cynical for L.A. My sense of humor doesnt go down well here, which probably affects my love life. I need to have a laugh track following me around so people know Im trying to be funny. – Teddy Thompson

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Humor

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Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased. – John Steinbeck

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Time

When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power. – Maggie Gallagher

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Politics

Love consists in this, that two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other. – Rainer Maria Rilke

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Love

This mess is a place! – Author Unknown

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Housework