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Umberto Eco

"The taxi driver is someone who spends all day driving in city traffic (an activity that provokes either heart attack or delirium), in constant conflict with other human drivers. Consequently, he is nervous and hates every anthropomorphic creature."

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"The taxi driver is someone who spends all day driving in city traffic (an activity that provokes either heart attack or delirium), in constant conflict with other human drivers. Consequently, he is nervous and hates every anthropomorphic creature."

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Donna Grant

"My heart broke and my mind opened, tragedy works in a funny way like that ~ what once tore me apart was actually what was setting my truth free."

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"Idleness is the parent of psychology."

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Donna Grant

"Day or night, good or bad, all things from within."

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Donna Grant

"We are who we are because of what we learn and what we remember."

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"I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary."

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Donna Grant

"I don't need psychologyI am not a sociopathNeither and Psychopath."

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"You must give permission for people to alter your thoughts. No matter how hard they knock, they can't get into your brain unless you open the door."

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"When we hold-on to someone's imperfections we become emotionally pair-bonded to their maladies."

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Donna Grant

"Showing a lack of self-control is in the same vein granting authority to others: 'Perhaps I need someone else to control me."

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Donna Grant

"When you build a fence around yourself, you'll wonder why people are afraid to approach you, because the pride in the fence is the cause of your blindness."

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Umberto Eco
"There is no great sport in having bullets flying about one in every direction, but I find they have less horror when among them than when in anticipation."

Danger

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Umberto Eco
"He is always on the brink of suicide... because he seeks salvation through the routine formulas suggested to him by the society in which he lives."

Psychology

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Umberto Eco
"He is, or has been, in many ways a great man. But for this very reason he is odd. It is only petty men who seem normal."

Philosophy

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Umberto Eco
"How clear everything becomes when you look from the darkness of a dungeon."

Philosophy

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Umberto Eco
"A democratic civilization will save itself only if it makes the language of the image into a stimulus for critical reflection - not an invitation for hypnosis."

Society

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Umberto Eco
"Captain Cook discovered Australia looking for the Terra Incognita. Christopher Columbus thought he was finding India but discovered America. History is full of events that happened because of an imaginary tale."

History

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Umberto Eco
"The fact that for tens of thousands of years humanity has used warfare as a solution for states of disequilibrium has no more demonstrable value than the fact that in the same period humanity learned to resolve states of psychological imbalance by using alcohol or other equally devastating substances."

History

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Umberto Eco
"It is necessary to meditate early, and often, on the art of dying to succeed later in doing it properly just once."

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Umberto Eco
"I discovered ... that a novel has nothing to do with words in the first instance. Writing a novel is a cosmological matter, like the story told by Genesis (we all have to choose our role models, as Woody Allen puts it)."

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"It's quite possible that mortality is simply the result of poor education."

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