Bertolt Brecht Quotes

What they could do with 'round here is a good war. What else can you expect with peace running wild all over the place? You know what the trouble with peace is? No organization.

Bertolt Brecht

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: February 10, 1898 - August 14, 1956

Topics

GoodPeaceWarOrganizationYou

I can't compare family to athletics.

Joe Namath

FamilyAthleticsCompare

And Seaman, just like a falling oak, manages to change direction.

John Motson

ChangeDirectionOakFallingJust

There are so many traps, so many ways of getting screwed in this business.

Max Martin

BusinessScrewedManyWaysGetting

The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience, do we ever reach a plane of detachment regarding our parents, however wise and old we may become. To pretend otherwise is to cheat.

John le Carre

ExperienceChildhoodWiseParents

I spent a college semester in a small town in Italy - and that is where I truly tasted food for the first time.

Alton Brown

TimeFoodCollegeSmallSmall Town

Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview - nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.

Stephen Jay Gould

InnovationDangerousNothingMore

Total absence of humor renders life impossible.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

LifeHumorImpossibleAbsenceTotal

Fiction is just lying.

Rumaan Alam

LyingFictionJust

Integrity is an ecosystem.

Michael Leunig

IntegrityEcosystem

Even though some in our government may claim that civil liberties must be compromised in order to protect the public, we must be wary of what we are giving up in the name of fighting terrorism.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

GovernmentNameFightingGivingUp

I want to direct, write, produce... y'know, I love the entertainment industry.

Jason Marsden

LoveWantEntertainmentWriteDirect

The most effective way to preach the gospel is through example. If we live according to our beliefs, people will notice.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

LivePeopleWillWayThroughPreach

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