Top 23 Quotes by Dario Fo

About Dario Fo

These are some quotes by Italian author Dario Fo Playwright, who was born on March 24, 1926.

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

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

Dario Fo

A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance.

A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance.

Dario Fo

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 spirit returns.

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 spirit returns.

Dario Fo

Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture.

Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture.

Dario Fo

Know how to live the time that is given you.

Know how to live the time that is given you.

Dario Fo

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

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

Dario Fo

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

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

Dario Fo

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

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

Dario Fo

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 told were shaper satires about the hypocrisy of authority and the middle classes, the two-facedness of teachers and lawyers and politicians. I was born politicized.

Dario Fo

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.

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.

Dario Fo

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