Dario Fo Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Comedy makes the subversion of the existing state of affairs possible.”

“With comedy I can search for the profound.”

“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 the countries of Europe. The arts, literature, music are the connecting link of Europe.”

“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 is finished.”

“Every time you touch those who have power over the media, they seek to stop you.”

“For some time it's been my habit to use images when preparing a speech: rather than write it down, I illustrate it.”

“Nevertheless, the mode, the justification, and all the games involved in this war were dishonest.”

“When I was a boy, unconsciously, spontaneously I learned the art of telling ironic stories.”

“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 had been driving the carriage of the sun I could not have felt any better.”

“All forms of power - even based on the consensus of the democratic system - react when they are being attacked, or when those who exercise power become a target.”