Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women. The latter normally concerns itself with profit, the former with pleasure. In the coming age, art will fashion our entertainment out of new means of productivity in ways that will simultaneously enhance our profit and maximize our pleasure.
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Anytime you have a tight race and you lose, it's not pleasant.
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Conspiracies, since they cannot be engaged in without the fellowship of others, are for that reason most perilous; for as most men are either fools or knaves, we run excessive risk in making such folk our companions.
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If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going.
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What keeps me up at night is poverty and unemployment.
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I haven't leaked anything to anybody. They are wrong!
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If you're a writer, write. You just keep writing. And if you're a filmmaker, you keep doing what you can to keep telling your stories; you don't stay on the one. Keep moving forward and doing what you can to tell whatever story you can tell, be it via writing, be it via filming it.
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Archery requires very sensitive muscles.
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Life is a quarry, out of which we are to mold and chisel and complete a character.
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Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
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I would never go to a gym. How could I do it? So I tried to do it in my house and it doesn't work.
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I'm a soccer mom. I'm T-ball, soccer, karate, homework, keeping them on their schedules. I love being the snack mom, when I get to bring the cut oranges. I have one of those coolers with wheels. I'm at every game, every practice, sitting on my blanket. I love it.
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The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
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On NBC, MSNBC and Hulu, you can size and cut clips to whatever length you want. Do online clips affect the TV market? I'm guessing not really.
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We know from chaos theory that even if you had a perfect model of the world, you'd need infinite precision in order to predict future events. With sociopolitical or economic phenomena, we don't have anything like that.
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If I was on a march at the moment I would be saying to everyone: 'Be honest with each other. Admit there are limitless possibilities in relationships, and love as many people as you can in whatever way you want, and get rid of your inhibitions, and we'll all be happy.
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I do stupid stuff like that: I'll call my wife from the road, send her pictures of glaciers.
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I'd do the same things, but I'd be a little more quiet.
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Drugs, were a symptom - they weren't the cause of anything.
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I have pledged my word to help people on to truth while living and - will keep my word. Let them abuse and revile me. Let some call me a medium, and a Spiritualist, and others an imposter. The day will come when posterity will learn to know me better.
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The mind of man is a thousand times more beautiful than the earth on which he dwells.
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I like being scared every now and then, I like the suspense and the thrills. Nothing like taking a girlfriend to a movie and holding her hand while she jumps.
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A lot of the women I know, that's what they're complaining about - either the man in their life or the lack of a man in their life.
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Women shouldn't have to apologise for their age or growing old. It is just inevitable.
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Art and science coincide insofar as both aim to improve the lives of men and women. The latter normally concerns itself with profit, the former with pleasure. In the coming age, art will fashion our entertainment out of new means of productivity in ways that will simultaneously enhance our profit and maximize our pleasure.
