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We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page a

We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory. – Theodore Bikel

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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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I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure and sing about the beauty of the work I wasnt doing. – Theodore Bikel

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Beauty
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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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I started auditioning when I was about 10 and I didnt get my first job until I was 12, and two years at that age is really hard. – Anna Kendrick

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Age

Age imprints more wrinkles in the mind than it does on the face. – Michel de Montaigne

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Age

O love, if I regret the age when one savors you, it is not for the hour of pleasure, but for the one that follows it. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Age

I want to be part of the resurgence of things that are tangible, beautiful and soulful, rather than just give in to the digital age. But when I talk to people about this they just say, Yeah, I know what you mean, and stare at their mobiles. – Jack White

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One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other. – Jane Austen

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While I dont often use the word, the technically precise term for my orientation is bisexual. I believe bisexuality is not a choice, it is a fact. What I have chosen is to be in a gay relationship. – Cynthia Nixon

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relationship

The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of the last decade. – Hannah Arendt

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Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people good or bad? You bet, says Literature. But unlike other systems of knowing, Literature declines to eradicate one truth in favor of another. – George Saunders

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