The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the fe... - Umberto Eco

"In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner."

"Translation is the art of failure."

"If you want to use television to teach somebody, you must first teachthem how to use television."

"We live for books."

"I love the smell of book ink in the morning."