'Visiting Mr. Green' is a good play. I enjoy being in it, and I have a wonderful colleague, Aidan deSalaiz, to work… — Theodore Bikel Enjoy Copy Share Image
In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them… — Theodore Bikel Art Copy Share Image
As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government. — Theodore Bikel Art Copy Share Image
I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone. — Theodore Bikel Proud Copy Share Image
I am first, and foremost, an actor. That's what I am. To me, a song is a mini-drama. My musical ability informs… — Theodore Bikel Ability Copy Share Image
The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before. — Theodore Bikel Audience Copy Share Image
When something is moving you get that intake of breath and that stillness from the audience. — Theodore Bikel Audience Copy Share Image
One might have thought the world would stop ascribing moral equivalence between acts of terrorism and acts of punishing terrorism. It has… — Theodore Bikel Happened Copy Share Image
If I have one vanity wish, it would be to direct. It's the only thing I haven't done yet that I would… — Theodore Bikel Direct Copy Share Image
I tried for a while to be an agricultural worker and was hopelessly bored. I would stand around in heaps of manure… — Theodore Bikel About Copy Share Image
I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words. — Theodore Bikel Common Copy Share Image
I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and oppression to… — Theodore Bikel Freedom Copy Share Image
Every actor wants to direct and produce, but I made a conscious decision when I was in college to understand the 'business'… — Theodore Bikel Actors Copy Share Image
Having come to live in this age is as though one were to have entered another country. Learn its language or risk… — Theodore Bikel Age Copy Share Image
After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read, were given… — Theodore Bikel Advent Copy Share Image
I am determined to give the Yiddish language a fighting chance to survive. — Theodore Bikel Chance Copy Share Image