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Roberto Benigni Quotes

My mother and my father went to the cinema for the first time when I made my first movie in 1978.

Roberto Benigni

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: italian
Birth: October 27, 1952

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Father Mother Time Cinema First Time

From early on, when synthesizers were first introduced into music, I liked the idea that you could get a big sound with them, electronic, but like an orchestra. And I could play it all myself. That was exciting.

Music Myself You Early Play First

It's not always easy to be proud of your government.

Government Proud Easy Always Your

Playing the villain, bringing her to life, is the most fun because there really are no rules.

Angela Robinson

Life Fun Villain Rules Playing Her

Our work on C. elegans emphasized the benefits of sharing large amounts of information. We took a global approach to discover the mechanisms that led to the development of the worm.

Work Information Sharing Development

In 1986, we gave it our best shot but we didn't get the run of the ball.

Best Run Ball Get Shot Our

'Cue for Treason,' by Geoffrey Trease, radicalized my young girl brain and made me want to be a gender-bending, sonnet-writing anarchist. It really made something roar to life inside of me.

Life Girl Me Brain Young Want

The web as a platform is the most powerful platform we have ever seen.

Powerful Seen Web Most Most Powerful

The Celtic folk-tales have been collected while the practice of story-telling is still in full vigour, though there is every sign that its term of life is already numbered.

Life Practice Been Sign Still Full

I always say that, for me, writing a book is like a wacky Greyhound bus trip - I know where I'm starting and where I'll end up, but I have no idea what will happen along the way.

Me Writing Book End Know Say

In our town there was a Gestapo officer who loved to play chess. After the occupation began, he found out that my father was the chess master of the region, and so he had him to his house every night.

Father Night Loved House Play Chess

I'm precise. I think in proportions. I play games with numbers, and I proportionalise.

Think Numbers Play Games Precise

I think there's this new kind of character; it's a sidekick-slash-leading man role. People like Zach Galifianakis and Seth Rogen have been really successful in those roles. You don't have to be this square-jawed, chiseled, deep-voiced Superman; you can be funny and normal and put in the leading man category.

Funny Character Man People Think

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