Brecht Work

Famous quotes containing the words brecht and/or work:

    Oh, the shark has pretty teeth, dear—
    And he shows them pearly white—
    Just a jackknife has Macheath, dear—
    And he keeps it out of sight.
    —Bertolt Brecht (1898–1956)

    We visualized her less as a woman at work than as a light widening as it brightened.
    Elizabeth Bowen (1899–1973)