All of us are mad. If it weren't for the fact every one of us is slightly abnormal, there wouldn't be any point in giving each person a separate name.

- Ugo Betti

There is no forgiveness in nature.

- Ugo Betti

Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.

- Ugo Betti

There is always a certain peace in being what one is, in being that completely.

- Ugo Betti

'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.

- Ugo Betti

Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.

- Ugo Betti

The first temptation, upon meeting an old friend after many years, is always to - look the other way.

- Ugo Betti

I think the family is the place where the most ridiculous and least respectable things in the world go on.

- Ugo Betti

Murderers, in general, are people who are consistent, people who are obsessed with one idea and nothing else.

- Ugo Betti

This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it.

- Ugo Betti

If we have anything kind to say, any tender sentiment to express, we feel a sense of shame.

- Ugo Betti