You don’t need to pray to God any more when there are storms in the sky, but you do have to be insured.
BERTOLT BRECHTOne 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.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Boy Meets Girl, So What?
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It’s all right to hesitate if you then go ahead.
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For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables.
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Unfortunate the country that needs heroes!
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Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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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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Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government’s confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that is the case, would it not be simpler, If the government simply dissolved the people And elected another?
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When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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When the wound/ No longer hurts/ The scar does.
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We often do not know ourselves the grounds On which we act, though plain to others.
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But something’s missing.
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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The rain Never falls upwards. When the wound Stops hurting What hurts is The scar.
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The more innocent they are, the more they deserve to be shot.
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