Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual.
Antonio TabucchiRather than regret for what I have written, I feel regret for what I shall never be able to read.
Antonio TabucchiLiterature is my life of course, but from an ontological point of view. From an existential point of view, I like being a teacher.
Antonio Tabucchi