Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features.
BERTOLT BRECHTRight is its own defense.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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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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Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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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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But something’s missing.
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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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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
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When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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General, your bomber is powerful. It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant. But it has one defect: It needs a mechanic. General, man is very useful. He can fly and he can kill. But he has one defect: He can think.
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Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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