Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
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We are asleep with compasses in our hands.
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And for the few that only lend their ear, That few is all the world.
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I started saying things in church that didn't meet with a lot of approval - like 'Jesus isn't coming back.' They started throwing Bibles.
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Only lies and evil come from letting people off.
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I had done chorus before in school, but I was only trying for an easy A. I was a bass going 'dum dum da doo wop.'
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The first 'Polly and the Pirates' is about a prim and proper girl who gets kidnapped out of her comfy boarding school by a bunch of pirates that think she's the daughter of their long lost queen. In the course of the adventure, she discovers she has a natural penchant for swashbuckling, despite her sheltered childhood.
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Old things are always in good repute, present things in disfavor.
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The whole 'studly womaniser' thing, I mean, I quite enjoy the title - it's just not very accurate.
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Every picture has been a learning opportunity for me.
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It is the destiny of mint to be crushed.
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I love eyebrows, so brow pencils and brow shadow are really important to me.
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Pat Buchanan likes to say we're in a culture war. The Civil War was a culture war, and brothers killed brothers. I wonder if they avoided dinner conversation about politics. What if this culture war turned into a real war? I'd look back on that dinner and wish that I'd ordered a side of argument.6
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Cease the bickering! I am indulging the exotic whims of a beautiful princess and must not be distracted.
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My real priorities were my family - my kids and Bruce - and my work with the E Street Band.
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Obviously, my label would want me to be on the radio all the time, but that's not my personal goal.
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I'm a big breakfast person: Eggs, bacon and yogurt is my go-to meal before a round. On the course, peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches are great for energy, but a protein bar works, too.
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'You're fired' was not a part of the deal. And when I went into the first board room, the very first one, I'm looking at these people, and I had to fire somebody, but we never thought in terms of the expression 'You're fired.'
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All mothers go through the exact same things.
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You got guys now declaring they're ready to play pro ball in their second or third year of high school. It's crazy! They're missing so much.
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I'm missing an index finger.
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The only time you truly make a mistake is when you commit a "mis-take," that is, you "miss-taking" the opportunity to learn a valuable lesson from your seemingly malfunctional experience.
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I've translated a lot of American literature into Japanese, and I think that what makes a good translator is, above all, a feel for language and also a great affection for the work you're translating. If one of those elements is missing the translation won't be worth much.
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How could I bear a crown of gold when the Lord bears a crown of thorns? And bears it for me!
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But something's missing (Aber etwas fehlt).
