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Umberto Eco Quotes

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

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Type:
Novelist Quotes
Category:
Italian Novelist Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 5, 1932
Nationality:
Italian
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