Corpse Quote by Bertolt Brecht Download Open image ““Corpses sour you. They are bad for objectivity.”” — Bertolt Brecht ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Corpse Death Objectivity Reality
“I hate the corpses of empires, they stink as nothing else. They stink so badly that I cannot believe that even in life they… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
“They were a sorry-looking bunch. Their clothes were in tatters. Their flesh was ripped. They were filthy beyond filth. For once, they looked like… — Maggie LaCroix Copy Share Image
“But so many people... have only got their minds tacked on to their physical corpses.” — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“This was what growing up was about: hide the corpse, don't bare your heart, do make assumptions about the motives of others. They're certainly… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Their peace and their war Are like wind and storm. War grows from their peace. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
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… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Go make yourself a plan And be a shining light. Then make yourself a second plan, For neither will come right. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“In my poetry a rhyme Would seem to me almost insolent. Inside me contend Delight at the apple tree in blossom And horror at… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“The law was made for one thing alone,for the exploitation of those who don't understand it, or are prevented by naked misery from obeying… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
“She was dry, dry inside like a ten-thousand-year-old tomb, with the last of her life barely dampening the dirt underneath.” — Kat Rosenfield Copy Share Image
Well, my friend, this earth will one day be that cold corpse; it will become uninhabitable and uninhabited like the moon, which has long… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
“In some warped way, having an embalmed body with us made perfect sense.” — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
“He had not even done the fledgling courtesy of shredding open a major artery, anointing himself in the viscous gore, and desecrating her body.… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
“In short, you had that particular ability which I never had: the ability to be alive.” — Sigizmund Krzhizhanovsky Copy Share Image
We're all making castles in the sand, wonderful tapestries, an exquisite corpse. But is it meaningful? No. It's dogs barking. It doesn't mean anything… — Ariel Pink Copy Share Image
It didn't matter what you look like. You don't have to get up at 5:30 in the morning and there's a lot to be… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
“At sunset, on the river ban, Krishna Loved her for the last time and left. . . That night in her husband's arms, Radha… — Kamala Das Copy Share Image
“...then the rushing Pequod, freighted with savages, and laden with fire, and burning a corpse, and plunging into that blackness of darkness, seemed the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What I've learnt being an actor is that you've got to be lucky. I got less lucky, and nobody was interested. If a part… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
“How came she by her death? How came she there? Was she slain by accident, or had she met with violence? were the questions… — George Payne Rainsford James Copy Share Image
The reality is that we will be reading Miranda rights to the corpse of Osama bin Laden. He will never appear in an American… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image