Dario Fo quotes - page 2

Dario Fo was an Italian playwright, actor, and director renowned for his satirical and politically charged works. His plays combined comedy with sharp social commentary, often challenging authority and tradition. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature and inspired generations with his bold artistry. Here are 29 of his quotes:

At the root of everything I write is tragedy. (Dario Fo)
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 can chew, with unusual sounds, with various techniques of rhythm and breathing, even with the rambling nonsense-speech of the 'grammelot.' View quote
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It's not bad at all, getting a Nobel and making so many old fossils explode with rage. View quote
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I'm not afraid of death, but I'm not courting it, either. If you have lived well, it is the fair conclusion to life. View quote
Dario Fo

Dario Fo

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Occupation: Italian Playwright
Born: March 24, 1926
Died: October 13, 2016
Quotes count: 29

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