The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
BERTOLT BRECHTOne can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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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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He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
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A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.
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What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
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Unhappiness doesn’t grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won’t fall off the roof like a loose tile, no; poverty and unhappiness are man’s doing.
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Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
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It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.
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I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
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