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

Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk being left out. – Theodore Bikel

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Age
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You cant expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them. – Theodore Bikel

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Travel
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Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission. – Theodore Bikel

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Fear
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Other Quotes from
Art
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Art is never finished, only abandoned. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Art

Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. – Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805), Fiesco, translated from German

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Art

I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza. – Robert Indiana

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Art

Many say an art dealer running a museum is a conflict of interest. But maybe the art world has lived an artificial or unintentional lie all of these years when it comes to conflicts of interest. – Jerry Saltz

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Art

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If youre going to put yourself above everybody else, you might end up alone. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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alone

Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess. – Margaret Mead

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Science

Private ownership of property is vital to both our freedom and our prosperity. – Cathy McMorris

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Freedom

That is not to say that we can relax our readiness to defend ourselves. Our armament must be adequate to the needs, but our faith is not primarily in these machines of defense but in ourselves. – Chester W. Nimitz

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Faith