When evil-doing comes like falling rain, nobody calls out “stop!” When crimes begin to pile up they become invisible. When sufferings become unendurable the cries are no longer heard. The cries, too, fall like rain in summer.
BERTOLT BRECHTPeople remain what they are even if their faces fall apart.
More Bertolt Brecht Quotes
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People cannot remain good unless good is expected of them.
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Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.
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Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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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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Temptation to behave is terrible.
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Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
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What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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I don’t like where I’m going and I don’t like where I’ve been. Why am I in a hurry?
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Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.
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What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
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Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
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No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.
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Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
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Our audience must experience not only the ways to free Prometheus, but be schooled in the very desire to free him. Theater must teach all the pleasures and joys of discovery, all the feelings of triumph associated with liberation.
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