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 BikelAll 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 BikelRetiring' - within that word is 'tiring,' and I'm not tired. I don't believe in retirement, really.
Theodore BikelI am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder.
Theodore Bikel