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Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.

Bertolt Brecht

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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Art Discovery Reality
People who fight may lose. People who do not fight have already lost.
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Fighting May People
What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture ’tis to flee it.
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Good Knows Rapture Things
Let nothing be called natural In an age of bloody confusion, Ordered disorder, planned caprice, And dehumanized humanity, lest all things Be held unalterable!
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Confusion Humanity Nature
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
Those who have had no share in the good fortunes of the mighty Often have a share in their misfortunes.
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Fortune Good Mighty Share
Unhappiness doesn’t grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won’t fall off the roof like a loose tile, no; poverty and unhappiness are man’s doing.
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Fall Men Tiles
What is the robbing of a bank compared to the founding of a bank?
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Founding Funny Money Robbing
Science knows only one commandment – contribute to science.
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Account Knows Science
What’s a joy to the one is a nightmare to the other.
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Joy Nightmare One Other
First the pork chops, then morality
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Firsts Morality Pork
The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
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Laughing Laughter Men
None will improve your lot If you yourself do not.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
Recently my fingers have developed a prejudice against comparatives. They all follow this pattern: a squirrel is smaller than a tree; a bird is more musical than a tree.
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Bird Perspective Squirrels
It isn’t important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
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Acceptance Important Matters
Alas,we who wanted kindness, could not be kind ourselves.
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Be Kind Kindness Wanted

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