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More Quotes by Bertolt Brecht
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.
When the leaders speak of peace, the common folk know war is coming.
Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.
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.
In the dark times Will there also be singing? Yes, there will also be singing. About the dark times.
Bank robbery is an initiative of amateurs. True professionals establish a bank.
There are men who struggle for a day and they are good. There are men who struggle for a year and they are better. There are men who struggle many years, and they are better still. But there are those who struggle all their lives: These are the indispensable ones.
Nowadays, anyone who wishes to combat lies and ignorance and to write the truth must overcome at least five difficulties. He must have the courage to write the truth when truth is everywhere opposed; the keenness to recognize it, although it is everywhere concealed; the skill to manipulate it as a weapon; the judgment to select those in whose hands it will be effective; and the running to spread the truth among such persons.
If you join the rat race you're in the race of rats.
Erst kommt das Fressen, dann kommt die Moral.