Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
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It's not that that I'm not comfortable being naked, but when you grow up fat, you can't take away the shame or embarrassment even though you're a model. It's not just erased.
Paloma Elsesser
I've been playing both sides of the law my entire career. It's not really surprising for me to be doing opposing sides simultaneously. I would argue that even though my character on 'Hawaii Five-0' originated on the wrong side of the law, I'd say he's worked his way over to the good side.
Ian Anthony Dale
The notion that one will not survive a particular catastrophe is, in general terms, a comfort since it is equivalent to abolishing the catastrophe.
Iris Murdoch
I spent a lot of time in boarding school. This is something I will never do to my kids. I think if you're having kids, then you have to take care of them; otherwise, what's the point? There are many things that parents say are good for the kids, but the truth is they say that because it is good for the parents.
Vincent Cassel
Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.
Ban Ki-moon
Push-ups, sit-ups, and a strict diet of raisins. That's my plan.
Jack Black
I know quite a few fellow members of the news analysis and commentary business, and I have it from the highest-placed sources, on the record, that each and every one of our children is a genius.
P. J. O'Rourke
Despite its obscurity, probably no element on the periodic table has as colorful a history as antimony. Money, madness, poison, linguistics, charlatanism, sex - pretty much every theme that runs through the periodic table can be found in Element 51.
Sam Kean
I'm willing to admit that I may not always be right, but I am never wrong.
Samuel Goldwyn
I do think it's important to live in the present because in that way you won't be living in a state of regret.
Francesca Annis
Friendship is far more tragic than love. It lasts longer.
Oscar Wilde
A god that can be understood is not a god.
W. Somerset Maugham
It is my ambition to be, as a private individual, abolished and voided from history, leaving it markless, no refuse save the printed books. It is my aim, and every effort bent, that the sum and history of my life, which in the same sentence is my obit and epitaph too, shall be them both: he made the books and he died.
William Faulkner
The only way I'll ever run a marathon is if I'm involved in the administration.
Sally Phillips
As a science fiction fan, I had always assumed that when computers supplemented our intelligence, it would be because we outsourced some of our memory to them. We would ask questions, and our machines would give oracular - or supremely practical - replies.
Gary Wolf
Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.
Martin Scorsese
I always told Hitch that it would have been better to put seats around the set and sell tickets.
James Stewart
The defeats and victories of the fellows at the top aren't always defeats and victories for the fellows at the bottom.
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht
