Quotes by Roberto Benigni

“My duty is to try to reach beauty. Cinema is emotion. When you laugh you cry.”

“I remember in the circus learning that the clown was the prince, the high prince. I always thought that the high prince was the lion or the magician, but the clown is the most important.”

“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.”

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