If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
BERTOLT BRECHTLiterary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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For the task assigned them Men aren’t smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
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You can make a fresh start with your final breath.
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If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
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Terrible is the temptation to be good.
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When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
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I don’t trust him. We’re friends.
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Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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People who understand everything get no stories.
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Why be a man when you can be a success?
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One must live well to know what living is.
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Everyone needs help from everyone.
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Come in, dear wind, and be our guest You too have neither home nor rest.
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First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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