It was never decreed that a god mustn't pay hotel bills.

It is not enough to demand insight and informative images of reality from the theater. Our theater must stimulate a desire for understanding, a delight in changing reality.

For once you must try not to shirk the facts: mankind is kept alive by bestial acts.

He who is still laughing is he who hasn't heard the terrible news.

There are a few things that'll move people to pity, a few, but the trouble is, when they've been used several times, they no longer work.

Schoenberg is too melodious for me, too sweet.

There must always be some who are brighter and some who are stupider, the latter make up for it by being better workers.