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

Other quotes by Umberto Eco

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. – Umberto Eco

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History
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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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All my humor is based upon destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, Id be standing on the breadline right in back of J. Edgar Hoover. – Lenny Bruce

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Humor

I dont think its possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor. – Christopher Hitchens

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Humor

You see, thats another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor. – Liza Minnelli

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Humor

My type of humor is me not caring whether people know what Im talking about or not. – John Hodgman

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Humor

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With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nations wounds. – Abraham Lincoln

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God

Until we meet again, may God bless you as he has blessed me. – Elvis Presley

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I didnt think marriage worked. I thought everybody who was married was secretly miserable – that it was something they just put up with for their children. – Salma Hayek

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The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue. – Edward R. Murrow

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