Quotes from 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.

Know how to live the time that is given you.

At the root of everything I write is tragedy.

Life has always treated me well. I therefore won't mind leaving it behind.

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 do not accept the current state of affairs.

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

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.

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

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.

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.'

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

Best while you have it use your breath, There is no drinking after death.