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> [The exquisite truth is to believe in something that maybe you know is a fiction, but you believe in it willingly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/the-exquisite-truth-is-to-believe-in-something-that-maybe-you-know-is/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

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## More by Roberto Benigni

> [When I was a little boy, I was reading Dante and I was saying to myself 'Bravo, Dante, Bravo.' It's so beautiful, the music,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/when-i-was-a-little-boy-i-was-reading-dante-and-i-was-saying-to/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> ['The Tiger And The Snow' is a beautiful movie. I am in love with this idea.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/the-tiger-and-the-snow-is-a-beautiful-movie-i-am-in-love-with-this/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was 'Ben Hur'.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/the-first-movie-i-saw-and-i-don-t-know-if-it-influenced-me-was-ben-hur/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [My mother brought me magicians and witches, because I was very ugly, really revolting. So she thought somebody had put a spell on me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/my-mother-brought-me-magicians-and-witches-because-i-was-very-ugly/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [Only comedians can talk about death, life, God and Virgin Mary. If I was a tragic actor, I couldn't allow myself. But with this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/only-comedians-can-talk-about-death-life-god-and-virgin-mary-if-i-was/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [I'm a storyteller: the crux of the matter is to reach beauty, poetry; it doesn't matter if that is comedy or tragedy. They're the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/i-m-a-storyteller-the-crux-of-the-matter-is-to-reach-beauty-poetry-it/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [I grew up in Tuscany in a very poor family. My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/i-grew-up-in-tuscany-in-a-very-poor-family-my-father-was-a-farmer-and/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [My duty is to try to reach beauty. Cinema is emotion. When you laugh you cry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/my-duty-is-to-try-to-reach-beauty-cinema-is-emotion-when-you-laugh/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [What is more simple than to tell to a little boy, 'This is not the truth, it is a game?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/what-is-more-simple-than-to-tell-to-a-little-boy-this-is-not-the/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/i-would-like-to-thank-my-parents-in-vergaio-a-little-village-in-italy/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [To laugh or cry is the most beautiful thing in the world](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/to-laugh-or-cry-is-the-most-beautiful-thing-in-the-world/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [I could have made a small film and kept all the money from 'Life is Beautiful'. Instead, I spent more money than I had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/i-could-have-made-a-small-film-and-kept-all-the-money-from-life-is/)

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> [Dante Alighieri has the most glorious imagination of modern poetry. So it's talking about us, it's concerning us. Everything in it conveys sentiment, emotions.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/dante-alighieri-has-the-most-glorious-imagination-of-modern-poetry-so/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [In Italy, the country where fascism was born, we have a particular relation with the Holocaust, but as a turning point in history it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/in-italy-the-country-where-fascism-was-born-we-have-a-particular/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

> [I thank my parents for the greatest gift of all: poverty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roberto-benigni/i-thank-my-parents-for-the-greatest-gift-of-all-poverty/)

[Roberto Benigni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roberto-benigni/)

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