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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

Bertolt Brecht

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
One forgets too easily the difference between a man and his image, and that there is none between the sound of his voice on the screen and in real life.
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Men Real Screen Voice
Writers can’t write as fast as governments make wars; because to write demands thinking.
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Thinking War Writing
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Don’t accept the habitual as a natural thing. In times of disorder, of organized confusion, of de-humanized humanity, nothing should seem natural. Nothing should seem impossible to change.
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Confusion Humanity Impossible
Realist writing, of which history offers many widely varying examples, is likewise conditioned by the question of how, when and for what class it is made use of.
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Condition Example Made Realist
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted
It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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Come Late never Too
If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
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Art Mirrors Special
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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Alabama Bye Moon
You don’t need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
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God Sky Storm
For art to be ‘unpolitical’ means only to ally itself with the ‘ruling’ group.
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Allies Art Mean
Right is its own defense.
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Defense Literature Own Right
Who has good luck is good, Who has bad luck is bad.
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Bad Good Luck
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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Men Struggle Years
Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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Order Reality Representation

The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

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The mobilization order is already written out. Every day, to earn my daily bread I go to the market where lies are bought Hopefully I take up my place among the sellers.

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