Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong.
Bertolt Brecht
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Bertolt Brecht
Age: 58 †
Born: 1898
Born: February 10
Died: 1956
Died: August 14
Author
Director
Film Director
Librettist
Literary Critic
Lyricist
Playwright
Poet
Screenwriter
Theatrical Director
Writer
Kreisfreie Stadt Augsburg
Berŭtʻoltʻŭ Bŭrehitʻŭ
Pertōl Pirekcṭ
Mpertolt Mprecht
Pu-lai-hsi-tʻe
Pertōlṭ Pirekcṭ
Perṭōlṭ Pireṣṭ
Bertolt Breht
Bert Brecht
Eugen Berthold Friedrich Brecht
Bertholt Brecht
Bertolʹd Brekht
Bertolʹt Brekht
Brecht
Bertold Brecht
B. Brekht
Bŭrehitʻŭ
Pei-tʻo-erh-tʻe Pu-lai-hsi-tʻe
Virtues
Sign
Whenever
Virtue
Sure
Wrong
Great
Something
More quotes by Bertolt Brecht
He who fights, can lose. He who doesn't fight, has already lost.
Bertolt Brecht
Who does Not Know the Truth, is simply a Fool... Yet who Knows the Truth and Calls it a Lie, is a Criminal.
Bertolt Brecht
Only bad generals need heroes.
Bertolt Brecht
Love is the desire to give, not to receive, something. Love is the art of producing something with the other's talents.
Bertolt Brecht
A theater without beer is just a museum
Bertolt Brecht
Little changes are the enemies of great changes.
Bertolt Brecht
For the task assigned them Men aren't smart enough or sly Any rogue can blind them With a clever lie.
Bertolt Brecht
Reality changes in order to represent it, modes of representation must change.
Bertolt Brecht
It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
Bertolt Brecht
There are men who struggle for a day and they are good. There are men who struggle for a year and they are better. There are men who struggle many years, and they are better still. But there are those who struggle all their lives: These are the indispensable ones.
Bertolt Brecht
The man who laughs has simply not yet had the terrible news.
Bertolt Brecht
You have to attack once the truth is too weak to defend itself.
Bertolt Brecht
From the start it has been the theatre's business to entertain people ... it needs no other passport than fun.
Bertolt Brecht
A good soldier has his heart and soul in it. When he receives an order, he gets a hard on, and when he drives his lance through his enemy's guts, he comes.
Bertolt Brecht
Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse.
Bertolt Brecht
For art to be 'unpolitical' means only to ally itself with the 'ruling' group.
Bertolt Brecht
Righteous people have no sense of humor.
Bertolt Brecht
Great sport begins at a point where it has ceased to be healthy.
Bertolt Brecht
Some party hack decreed that the people had lost the government's confidence and could only regain it with redoubled effort. If that is the case, would it not be simpler, If the government simply dissolved the people And elected another?
Bertolt Brecht
Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be able to go there.
Bertolt Brecht
