Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
BERTOLT BRECHTTo those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Temptation to behave is terrible.
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What they could do with ’round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.
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I Who live in Los Angeles and not in London Find, on thinking about Hell, that it must be Still more like Los Angeles.
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Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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For what’s the use of talking with a man who has a disease and thinks about the stars?
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Poverty makes you wise but it’s a curse.
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must also change. Nothing comes from nothing; the new comes from the old, but that is why it is new.
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In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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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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In my view, the great and complicated things that go on in the world cannot be adequately recognized by people who do not use every possible aid to understanding.
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Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
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