Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
BERTOLT BRECHTThe human race tends to remember the abuses to which it has been subjected rather than the endearments. What’s left of kisses? Wounds, however, leave scars.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
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Each of us is the strongest one in his or her own skin. Characteristics should take off their hats to one another, instead of spitting in each other’s faces.
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From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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When the leaders speak of peace The common folk know That war is coming When the leaders curse war
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Oh why do we not say the important things, it would be so easy, and we are damned because we do not.
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Grub first, then ethics.
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If you don’t have fun, you don’t have a show.
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Who fights may lose, but who does not fight has lost already.
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It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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When you name yourself, you always name another.
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General, your tank is a powerful vehicle It smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men. But it has one defect: It needs a driver.
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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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You can’t write poems about trees when the woods are full of policemen.
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When the wound/ No longer hurts/ The scar does.
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