All Dario Fo Quotes
- Tidy fees are the most effective remedy, both for the doctor and the patient. Both
- We thought the church had withdrawn from interfering in Italian politics... but instead there is a terrible resurgence. These are ugly signs for freedom of… Church
- All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who… All
- Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics. Add
- Nevertheless, the mode, the justification, and all the games involved in this war were dishonest. All
- Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say it… Age
- A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance. Artistic
- It is from him, from Beolco Ruzzante, that I've learned to free myself from conventional literary writing and to express myself with words that you… Breathing
- With comedy I can search for the profound. Comedy
- When I was a boy, unconsciously, spontaneously I learned the art of telling ironic stories. Art
- It is extremely dangerous to talk about limits or borders. It is vital, instead, that we remain completely open, that we are always involved, and… Aim
- Comedy makes the subversion of the existing state of affairs possible. Affair
- Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture. Connotation
- And he that will go to bed sober, Falls with the leaf still in October. Bed
- Know how to live the time that is given you. Given
- Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hearts. Heart
- Even before Europe was united in an economic level or was conceived at the level of economic interests and trade, it was culture that united… All
- It is hard for power to enjoy or incorporate humour and satire in its system of control. Control
- Culturally, I have always been part of the proletariat. I lived side by side with the sons of glassblowers, fishermen and smugglers. The stories they… Authority
- We had extremely democratic town councils in medieval Italy which knew the value of working together, and every now and then, down the centuries, this… Centuries
- Every time you touch those who have power over the media, they seek to stop you. Every Time
- I am the jongleur. I leap and pirouette, and make you laugh. I make fun of those in power, and I show you how puffed… Around Making
- I felt like an extraordinary hero. I was only five or six and I had the whole of life in my hands. Even if I… Any
- In a way, the American side descended to Saddam's level, which happens often in these types of circumstances. That is why the people in Iraq… Accept
- We thought the church had withdrawn from interfering in Italian politics... but instead there is a terrible resurgence. These are ugly signs for freedom of… Art