Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
BERTOLT BRECHTOh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn When teachers themselves are taught to learn.
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He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Show them the red tail of a comet, fill them with black terror, and they will all come running out of their houses and break their legs. But tell them one sensible proposition, and support it with seven reasons, and they will simply laugh in your face.
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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.
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Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
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Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
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Mixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!
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Even the most blockheaded bureaucrat, provided he loves peace, is a greater lover of the arts than any so-called art-lover who loves the arts of war.
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The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren’t always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
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If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
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It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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I’m in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
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