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Theodore Bikel

"No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language."

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"No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language."

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"Photograph: a picture painted by the sun without instruction in art."

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"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science."

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"I see my life in terms of music."

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"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

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"The truth is not that we need the critics in order to enjoy the authors, but that we need the authors in order to enjoy the critics."

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"History develops, art stands still."

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"We are all artists painting our desires on the canvas of life and time."

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"To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job."

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"As useful as an unhappy artist. As useless as a happy philosopher."

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"You do not need a boyfriend or a girlfriend to write an emotional poet, because poetry is beyond hooks and holes."

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"For I firmly believe that Jewish life, indeed any communal life, can only be organized according to democratic principles."
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"I prefer to choose which traditions to keep and which to let go."
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"I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to liberation."
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"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."
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"I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone."
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"You always draw on your experiences with live audiences to know how to do comedy on films. You're working for a laugh that may or may not come six months later, but you're working in a vacuum at the time you are doing it."
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"If I have one vanity wish, it would be to direct. It's the only thing I haven't done yet that I would like to."
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"I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words."
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"I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family."
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