Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
For once you must try not to shirk the facts: Mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
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I work extremely hard to stay positive and happy. But I get sad and anxious, too, just like everyone.
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Playing hard to get is not the way to win me over. I'm definitely more for the girl who can smile and laugh all the time and just have a good time!
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As a boy, I was a member of a club run by the famous reptile showman Ross Allen, and the club sent its members pseudoscientific papers mimeographed on construction paper with a three-hole punch.
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I think, by and large, the level of acting is mediocre. When I go to the theatre, I get so angry. I don't go.
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I never had any backlash from the model-turned-actor thing.
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I always prefer other people's interpretations over my own, so I'm not very quick to make explicit what exactly a song or record is about.
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In business, the competition will bite you if you keep running, if you stand still, they will swallow you.
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The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.
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The price of empire is America's soul, and that price is too high.
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You've got to work. You've got to want an audience to sit forward in their chairs sometimes, rather than sit back and be bombarded with images.
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Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.
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I was in my mid-teens when someone gave me a copy of 'Pears Encyclopaedia of Myth and Legends' as a birthday present. It sat on my shelves for many months before I looked at it. When I did, I couldn't stop reading it.
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I just wanted to say hi to Pittsburgh as well because I miss it.
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Honesty is very sexy.
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If I were actually Homer Simpson, I'd be getting scripts out the wazoo.
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We had admired the presidential palace and parliament houses, paused beside the striking India Gate, inspected the 16th Century Humayun's Tomb-a forerunner to the Taj Mahal-and cruised past scores of international embassies.
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A frame of adamant, a soul of fire,No dangers fright him, and no labors tire.
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A spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny; if each of us remembers, when bitterness and self-interest seem to prevail, that we share a common destiny.
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If you don't want to get bored with what you're doing, you have to change.
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...here's to all the dreamers, may our open hearts find rest.
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Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
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Whenever someone says zygotes are babies, I reply: 'Imagine a thousand zygotes in test tubes in one room, and three toddlers in another. A fire breaks out, and you only have time to get to one room. Which would you save from burning - the zygotes or the children?'
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The Lord's Prayer is the most perfect piece of poetry. I always feel at peace and moved when I recite it.
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For once you must try not to shirk the facts: Mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
