Antonio Tabucchi Quotes About Doubt

Quotes about: Doubt

• It's the job of intellectuals and writers to cast doubt on perfection.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  Jobs, Perfection, Doubt

  "Antonio Tabucchi, Elegiac Italian Writer, Dies at 68" by Margalit Fox, www.nytimes.com. April 4, 2012.

• It's very useful when politicians have doubts because there are so many choices to be made in the world.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  Choices, Doubt, World

• An intellectual is going to have doubts, for example, about a fundamentalist religious doctrine that admits no doubt, about an imposed political system that allows no doubt, about a perfect aesthetic that has no room for doubt.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  Religious, Perfect, Political

• Doubts are like stains on a shirt. I like shirts with stains, because when I'm given a shirt that's too clean, one that's completely white, I immediately start having doubts.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  White, Doubt, Clean

  "Antonio Tabucchi: A Committed Doubter". Interview with Asbel Lopez, UNESCO Courier, November 1999.

• People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  People, Doubt, Robots

• I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some more should be added to the list, but I don't have the slightest doubt about human rights.

  Antonio Tabucchi

  Rights, Doubt, Lists

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