Sometimes it’s more important to be human, than to have good taste.
BERTOLT BRECHTGreat sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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It’s never too late for those whose time has come.
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Literary works cannot be taken over like factories, or literary forms of expression like industrial methods.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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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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Firebugs dragging their gasoline bottles are approaching the Academy of Arts, with a grin. And so, instead of embracing them, let us demand the freedom of the elbow to knock the bottles out of their filthy hands.
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Young Alexander conquered India. He alone? Caesar beat the Gauls. Was there not even a cook in his army? Philip of Spain wept as his fleet was sunk and destroyed. Were there no other tears? Frederick the Great triumphed in the Seven Years War. Who Triumphed with him?
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It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.
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In the contradiction lies the hope.
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A theater without beer is just a museum
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All artforms are in the service of the greatest of all arts: the art of living.
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