"The most interesting letters I received about 'The Name of the Rose' were from people in the Midwest that maybe didn't understand exactly, but wanted to understand more and who were excited by this picture of a world which was not their own."

-- Umberto Eco

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“Fortune and glory, kid. Fortune and glory.”
“Being considered beautiful at a young age sends confusing signals. You think people only like you because of your beauty.”
“It is related that Sakyamuni [the historical Buddha] once dismissed as of small consequence a feat of levitation on the part of a disciple, and cried out in pity for a yogin by the river who had spent twenty years of his human existence learning to walk on water, when the ferryman might have taken him across for a small coin.”
“You don't have to go looking for love when it's where you come from.”
“It's a lot easier being black than gay. At least if you're black you don't have to tell your parents.”
“She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.”
“I think the best thing I can hope to achieve is to educate, or make aware, as many people as possible on how the little things they do every day really do affect our environment.”

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“If you are a nurturing mother, and a good one, you can go to play groups, sit on the floor and play all the games, and have tea with the other mothers, but wouldn't you like to think that's not all there is? That you haven't hung up your high heels without knowing how to walk in them?”

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