He who is still laughing is he who hasn’t heard the terrible news.
BERTOLT BRECHTI’m in good form, taking no interest in things, neglecting clothes, meals, company, and feeling calm and stable as I write.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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If you fight you might lose, if you don’t you have already lost.
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The mill wheel turns, it turns forever, though what is uppermost remains not so.
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I am a playwright. I show What I have seen. In the man markets I have seen how men are traded. That I show, I, the playwright.
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Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
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General, your tank is a powerful vehicle It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. But it has one defect: It needs a driver.
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Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
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One can describe the world of today to the people of today only if one describes it as capable of alteration.
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To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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General, your tank is a powerful vehicle it smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. but it has one defect: it needs a driver.
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We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations in which the action takes place, but employs and encourages those thoughts and feelings which help transform the field itself.
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In the contradiction lies the hope.
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The fate of man is man.
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can’t do it all by themselves.
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Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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