Quote

I don't like where I'm going and I don't like where I've been. Why am I in a hurry?

Bertolt Brecht

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

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
Going
Like
Hurry

More quotes by Bertolt Brecht

Image
If you wan to steal money, don't rob a bank - open one.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
What rapture, oh, it is to know A good thing when you see it And having seen a good thing, oh, What rapture 'tis to flee it.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Those against politics are in favor of the politics inflicted upon them.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
It isn't important to come out on top, what matters is to be the one who comes out alive.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Who built the seven gates of Thebes? In the books are listed the names of kings. Did the kings heave up the building blocks?
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Don't be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
When something seems ‘the most obvious thing in the world’ it means that any attempt to understand the world has been given up.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Impact lies in the vicinity of mistakes.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
If art reflects life, it does so with special mirrors.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Fearful is the seductive power of goodness.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Unhappiness doesn't grow on the chest like leprosy. Poverty won't fall off the roof like a loose tile, no poverty and unhappiness are man's doing.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
The righteous one has no sense of humor.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Spring is noticed, if at all By people sitting in railway trains.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
Eats first, morals after.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
The right to happiness is fundamental men live so little time and die alone.
Bertolt Brecht
Image
It's never too late for those whose time has come.
Bertolt Brecht