24 Famous Quotes by Bertolt Brecht
2/10/1898 - 8/14/1956
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Brecht, Bertolt
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About Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht was a German poet, playwright, and theatre director.
An theatre practitioner of the 20th century, Brecht made contributions to dramaturgy and theatrical production, the latter through the tours undertaken by the Berliner Ensemble – the post-war theatre company operated by Brecht and his wife, long-time collaborator and actress Helene Weigel.
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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom,
but to set a limit to infinite error.
Science
Quotes, by Bertolt Brecht , Source: The Life of Galileo (sc. 9)
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We need a type of theatre which not only releases the feelings, insights and impulses possible within the particular historical field of human relations in which the action takes place, but employs and encourages those thoughts and feelings which help transform the field itself.
Theater
Quotes, by Bertolt Brecht
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The atomic age made its debut at Hiroshima in the middle of our work. Overnight, the biography of the founder of the new system of physics read differently.
Miscellaneous
Quotes, by Bertolt Brecht
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