Dario Fo Quotes

If I told you the tragedy parts, we'd all sit here and cry.

I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life.

Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

I don't mourn the dead. I mourn the living.

Grief is an emotion that's almost unplayable because you're in a separate emotional state; it's an inconsolable emotion.

Tragedy is one of the larger prices we pay for being alive. No one ever sidesteps tragedy. It is always there, shadowing us.

In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitterest agony because it takes them unawares. I have had experience enough to know what I say.

To me, death is dark, pain, grief.

We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.

In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there's also this thorniness, these edges that come out.

I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?

A piece of each of us died.

Slipknot started out of tragedy.

I know what it's like to lose.

I know how it feels to lose.

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

When grief is deepest, words are fewest.

Grief is exhausting.

Poets have always celebrated grief as one of the deepest human emotions.

The occasion of this sadness is expressed in a word, but must be considered in many more, as being the principal concernment both of the Text and Time.

'Hamlet' is the best description of grief I've read because it dramatizes grief rather than merely describing it.

Tears are the silent language of grief.