Quote by Theodore Bikel
No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.

No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language. – Theodore Bikel

Other quotes by Theodore Bikel

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. – Theodore Bikel

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Art
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But there is a difference here: When Jewish children are murdered, Arabs celebrate the deed. The death of an Arab child is no cause for celebration in Israel. – Theodore Bikel

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Death
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I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family. – Theodore Bikel

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Equality
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Art
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God and other artists are always a little obscure. – Oscar Wilde

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Art

Art, in itself, is an attempt to bring order out of chaos. – Stephen Sondheim

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Art

Controversy is part of the nature of art and creativity. – Yoko Ono

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Art

To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy. – Will Durant

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Art

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Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. – Plautus

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Gods providence is on the side of clear heads. – Henry Ward Beecher

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But I was very, very lucky, and it was a wake up call as far as motorbikes are concerned. I never flirted with death on the bike, but now Im totally convinced theyre death machines. – Liam Neeson

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Living well is the best revenge. – George Herbert

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best