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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Note too that a faithful study of the liberal arts humanizes character and permits it not to be cruel.
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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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Knowledge is sometimes superfluous: when we need it, we have it not.
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When you're younger, you think you're in competition with everyone. You think everyone's success is a threat to you, and this is a thing you grow out of. You get older and you suddenly realize the only person you're in competition with is yourself.
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In terms of the Patriot Act, and all the other things he has pledged he would do, such as transparency in government, Barack Obama has reneged on his promises.
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The white Christian heterosexual married male is the epitome of everything right with America!
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[Winning the White House was an achievement], but as an African-American, [Barack Obama], I think the symbolism is in how he conducted himself. The symbolism was in - and this sounds really, really small, but it's actually big for African-Americans - the symbolism was not in being an embarrassment, but to being a figure that folks were actually proud of.
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For once you must try not to shirk the facts: Mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.
