If you join the rat race — you’re in the race of rats.
BERTOLT BRECHTThere must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
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People remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
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Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.
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First the grub, then the morals.
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Don’t tell me peace has broken out.
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First the pork chops, then morality
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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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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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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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Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
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It was never decreed that a god mustn’t pay hotel bills.
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Temptation to behave is terrible.
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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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If you wan to steal money, don’t rob a bank – open one.
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