Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht (Bertolt Brecht) Quotes
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
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That service is the noblest which is rendered for its own sake.
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People have these incredible expectations. So instead of being inspired by, say, Joni Mitchell's music, I look at it and say to myself, 'I'm going to quit - why would I think of writing or performing after listening to that?'
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When you are honest and open with young people, they let you in.
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Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
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There's a molecule inside of you that is connected to everything - every person, every energy, every thing. You look for it, and when you find it, then you allow it to magnify and grow and be the dominating chemistry inside of you.
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There is too much employer-employee relationship in America. I wish the musicians would feel that many decisions have to do with them and not delegate everything to management or to the board or to the committee. This is why you get a sense of pride in some of the European orchestras: because they are part of the decision-making.
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We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.
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I really like one-on-one, rich relationships.
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I'm really Wallace Beery in 'The Champ.'
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I think there are certain business matters which we must now conduct differently than we used to.
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Before 'Lucky Louie,' nobody would ever cast me to play a mom or a wife; nobody ever saw me in that role, which is weird, since that's who I really am.
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The word 'revolution' first brings to mind violent upheavals in the state, but ideas of revolution in science, and of political revolution, are almost coeval. The word once meant only a revolving, a circular return to an origin, as when we speak of revolutions per minute or the revolution of the planets about the sun.
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You may have heard of the Slow Movement, which challenges the canard that faster is always better. You don't have to ditch your career, toss the iPhone, or join a commune to take part. Living 'Slow' just means doing everything at the right speed - quickly, slowly, or at whatever pace delivers the best results.
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We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.
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I don't like writing with real people in mind.
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We remained in Texas leading a quiet home life until 1889.
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I love to run, and I actually run quite a bit.
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Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power.
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I think the seventies caught the last red rays of the dying sun of this innocence, but were already a little cold and drab.
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but there was an immediately perceptible vitality about her as if the nerves of her body were continually smouldering.
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France in August when you can travel through the entire country without encountering a single pesky Frenchman or being bothered with anything that's open for business.
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Morality is not the doctrine of how we may make ourselves happy, but how we may make ourselves worthy of happiness.
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Each implementation of human effort, however minute the overall result may be, is summed up in the gesture of the sower - sometimes an awe-inspiring gesture.
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Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
