For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that others will then do without a smile—and without a blush—in steadfast virile seriousness.


How To Travel With A Salmon: and Other Essays (ed. Random House, 2013) - ISBN: 9781448181995

Umberto Eco Quotes

For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that others will then do...

For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that others will then do...

For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that others will then do...

For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that others will then do...