More - Roberto Benigni Quotes

We live with this horror and are surrounded by this horror.

Roberto Benigni

 Horror

My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity.

Roberto Benigni

 Childhood Italian Actor

I am overjoyed and extremely grateful to receive this extraordinary honor. These awards fill my heart with happiness, knowing that people throughout Europe have been touched by our film.

Roberto Benigni

 Awards

There is nothing has brought them to the world like cinema has, ... I'm grateful to the United States for the art of cinema.

Roberto Benigni

 Cinema

It's a sign of mediocrity when you demonstrate gratitude with moderation.

Roberto Benigni

 Gratitude Italian Actor

They told me it's a very dangerous subject, but when you fall in love something, you must be brave, courageous, and, yes, I was scared, ... But because when you are in love or you are naked, you feel vulnerable.

Roberto Benigni

 Love Quote of the Day

I would like to tell that I was really loved, with the simplicity, ... What is more simple than to tell to a little boy, 'This is not the truth, it is a game?'

Roberto Benigni

 Simplicity

This is an homage to the master, because I love this movie, and, of course, making a movie -- a comedy about concentration camp, I watched this movie a lot of time,

Roberto Benigni

 Comedy

The first part of the story is very funny and very full of gags ... then the second part is not a comedy (and) is exactly a real tragedy. This, to me, was wonderful, the balance.

Roberto Benigni

 

If you make a direct argument against the war, it bounces back at you, ... While certain modern works on [wars] go to the head or are powerful as documentaries, this I think goes to the heart... And that is more dangerous, stronger.

Roberto Benigni

 War