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 accompanied by moral choice. Theodore Bikel accompanyarroganceassume Change image and share on social
Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival? Theodore Bikel artaustriacountry share on social
I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent. Theodore Bikel claimgodintent Change image and share on social
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 wasn't doing. Theodore Bikel agriculturalbeautybore Change image and share on social
You cannot please all of the people all of the time, and that is truer in the arts than anywhere else. Theodore Bikel artpeopletime Change image and share on social
We live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task. Theodore Bikel bombconquergun Change image and share on social
I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder. Theodore Bikel awebackcapacity Change image and share on social
As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. Theodore Bikel abideartartist Change image and share on social
In my mind the city of Ariel is a thorn in Israel's side and a serious obstacle to peace. Theodore Bikel arielcityisrael Change image and share on social
I am determined to give the Yiddish language a fighting chance to survive. Theodore Bikel chancedeterminefight Change image and share on social