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Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.

Bertolt Brecht

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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Going Hurry Like
Pleasures First look from morning’s window The rediscovered book Fascinated faces Snow, the change of the seasons
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Book Change Dog Morning
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first.
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Clean Coffins Literature Underwear
I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions. If the doctor ordered: “Brecht, amputate a leg!”, I would reply, “Certainly, Your Excellency!”, and cut off the leg. If I was told, “Perform a trepanning!”
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Cutting Men Transfusion War
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
As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
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Curves Distance Two
Would it not be simpler If the Government dissolved the people and elected another?
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Another Government People
It is easier to rob by setting up a bank than by holding up a bank clerk.
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Banker Clerk Fog
Who struggles can fail. Who doesn’t struggle has already failed!
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Diversity Justice Struggle
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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Characteristics Each Face Spitting
There are a few things that’ll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they’ve been used several times, they no longer work.
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Moving People Trouble
He who speaks of enemies , himself is the enemy.
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Enemy Himself Speak
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
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Impact Lying Mistakes
But something’s missing.
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Lot Missing Something
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
There are many elements to a campaign. Leadership is number one. Everything else is number two.
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Leadership Numbers Two

Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.

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