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From the start it has been the theatre’s business to entertain people … it needs no other passport than fun.

Bertolt Brecht

Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
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Features Hatred
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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Fall Men Tiles
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Leadership Numbers Two
On thinking about Hell, I gather My brother Shelley found it was a place Much like the city of London.
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Brother Cities Thinking
To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
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Fire Nothing World
Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Already Fighting May
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy’s guts, he comes.
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Art Heart Order Philosophy
Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer.
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Art Hammers Mirrors
The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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Comfortable Dog Newspaper Planting Shoe Singing
If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Fun Inspirational Shows
The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end There were conquerors and conquered. Among the conquered the common people Starved. Among the conquerors The common people starved too.
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Lasts People War
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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Bird Perspective Squirrels
Then I will tell you something. I do not believe in it. Forty years among men has consistently taught me that they are not amenable to commonsense.
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Belief Men Running
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Change Moving Stay Strong
Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Boys Broken Girl Heart
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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Men Show Traded

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