Something ignoble, loathsome, undignified attends all associations between people and has been transferred to all objects, dwelling, tools, even the landscape itself.
BERTOLT BRECHTThere are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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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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Love is also like a coconut which is good while it is fresh, but you have to spit it out when the juice is gone, what’s left tastes bitter.
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I opened the man’s skull and messed about with his brains. I saw how they patched fellows up, so as to cart them back to the Front as quickly as they could.
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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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Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women.
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Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
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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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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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…it is simplicity that is difficult to make.
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To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.
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Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool… Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
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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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There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right.
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First the pork chops, then morality
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