Famous quotes containing the word brecht:
“No one can be good for long if goodness is not in demand.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)
“A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the first time he’ll give him sixpence. But the second time it’ll only be a threepenny bit. And if he sees him a third time, he’ll have him cold-bloodedly handed over to the police.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)
“To live means to finesse the processes to which one is subjugated.”
—Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)