If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
BERTOLT BRECHTFor what’s the use of talking with a man who has a disease and thinks about the stars?
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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The newspaper The dog Dialectics Showering, swimming Old music Comfortable shoes Comprehension New music Writing, planting Traveling Singing Being friendly
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There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste.
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If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
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There are men who struggle for a day and they are good. There are men who struggle for a year and they are better. There are men who struggle many years, and they are better still. But there are those who struggle all their lives: These are the indispensable ones.
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…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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When you name yourself, you always name another.
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He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Our audience must experience not only the ways to free Prometheus, but be schooled in the very desire to free him. Theater must teach all the pleasures and joys of discovery, all the feelings of triumph associated with liberation.
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If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
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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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War is like love, it always finds a way.
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Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.
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