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Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.

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To those who does not know the world is on fire, I have nothing to say.
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
Love is the wish to give, not to receive.
The worst illiterate is the political illiterate. He hears nothing, sees nothing, takes no part in political life. He doesn't seem to know that the cost of living, the price of beans, of flour, of rent, of medicines all depend on political decisions. He even prides himself on his political ignorance, sticks out his chest and says he hates politics. He doesn't know, the imbecile, that from his political non-participation comes the prostitute, the abandoned child, the robber and, worst of all, corrupt officials, the lackeys of exploitative multinational corporations.
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
For art to be 'unpolitical' means only to ally itself with the 'ruling' group.
Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool... Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.