In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event.
I always sang, I always acted, I always played. - Theodore Bikel
I always sang, I always acted, I always played.
- Theodore Bikel
By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to… - Theodore Bikel
By showing hunger, deprivation, starvation and brutality, as well as endurance and nobility, documentaries inform, prod our memories, even stir us to…
Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know? - Theodore Bikel
Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?
I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. - Theodore Bikel
I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.
One might have thought the world would stop ascribing moral equivalence between acts of terrorism and acts of punishing terrorism. It has not happene… - Theodore Bikel
One might have thought the world would stop ascribing moral equivalence between acts of terrorism and acts of punishing terrorism. It has not happene…
Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples. - Theodore Bikel
Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples.
No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language. - Theodore Bikel
No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be acc… - Theodore Bikel
All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be acc…
I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words. - Theodore Bikel
I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.
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