First feed the face, then talk right and wrong.
BERTOLT BRECHTMixing one’s wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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A theater without beer is just a museum
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When the praying does no good, insurance does help.
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There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.
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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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People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher’s knife, as their fat arses Sweat with anxiety in their office chairs…. Fear rules not only those who are ruled, but The rulers too.
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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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Things take indeed a wondrous turn When learned men do stoop to learn.
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Today every invention is received with a cry of triumph which soon turns into a cry of fear.
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Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
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Life is short and so is money.
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Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
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Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
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But something’s missing.
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When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
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