Stefano Benni quotes
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“That's what art is: escaping everyday normality, which wants to eat you alive.”
-- Stefano BenniSource : Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (2006). “Margherita Dolce Vita”, Europa Editions Incorporated
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“If you meet an angel, you will have not peace, but a fever.”
-- Stefano BenniSource : Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (2006). “Margherita Dolce Vita”, Europa Editions Incorporated
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“Destiny cuts the cake of love, Three slices to some, To others, a crumb.”
-- Stefano BenniSource : Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (2006). “Margherita Dolce Vita”, Europa Editions Incorporated
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“Being in love, as both Plato and David Bowie have pointed out, is horrible.”
-- Stefano BenniSource : Stefano Benni, Antony Shugaar (2006). “Margherita Dolce Vita”, Europa Editions Incorporated
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“"Cynic" is a word invented by optimists to put down realists.”
-- Stefano Benni
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Source : A. Bartlett Giamatti (1981). “The University and the Public Interest”, Atheneum Books
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“To me, music was about being accepted and escaping from this crummy existence”
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Source : "Amazing Kid! Spotlight on Adora Svitak, age 12, Amazing Young Educator, Author and Speaker". Interview with Kasy Dallman, mag.amazing-kids.org. September 2010.
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