Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.
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People always want to doubt you.
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We expanded primarily for our people - if you don't offer more opportunities, you don't keep good people.
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They're always so serious, the orchestras, you know? It's always a fun contrast of that song and the genre of music. And me.
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I am also a drummer of sorts. I've got an electronic set sitting in my bedroom.
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I feel like I have so many middle-aged women who look up to me.
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From my experience and understanding, I believe money follows name and fame, while recognition calls for a huge amount of sacrifice. To get something, you have to lose something. That's the rule of life.
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I was a big fan of Indiana Jones; then I realized he was kind of a fake hero. The real heroes are the people who work hard and do their stuff right, like firefighters and policemen.
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I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
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If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.
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I do not believe any president can bind a successor president to give up his fundamental role as protector of the country.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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When I saw Arnold say that he didn't need a union, because people in his position don't need it, I thought, this is a very naive way to present yourself. It's also kinda dumb about making movies. It doesn't realize how the union movement even helps the star.
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Even if you buy a Finnish, Korean or American phone - it will be Ericsson on the inside.
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Friendship, like the immortality of the soul, is too good to be believed.
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Whenever I received too much praise, it just didn't feel right to me – ever.
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I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
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Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
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I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together.
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Islam was hijacked on that September 11, 2001, on that plane, as an innocent victim.
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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Imitation of the art of earlier centuries, as that done by Picasso and Modigliani, is carried on not to perpetuate ancient values but to demonstrate that new aesthetic orders now prevail.
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We all had to learn Southern accents. It wasn't a big research show. With the 'Wounded Knee' project, I locked myself in my apartment with history books so I would know what we're talking about.
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Time is so strange and life is twice as strange. You must promise me not to live to be too old, William. It if is at all convenient, die before you're fifty. It my take a bit of doing. But I advise this is simply because there is no telling when another Helen Loomis might be born. It would be dreadful, wouldn't it, if you lived on to be very very old and some afternoon in 1999 walked down Main street and saw me standing there, aged twenty-one, and the whole thing out of balance again?
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What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.
