But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.
Theodore BikelAfter the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given sermons by the few who could.
Theodore BikelI don't speak out because I am an actor nor will I keep silent because I am an actor. I respect my profession, but it endows me with no special privileges; but it also does not limit me or muzzle me. I am a person and a citizen with the attendant responsibilities of voice and vote.
Theodore Bikel