"No heirloom of humankind captures the past as……" — Theodore Bikel
"No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language."
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57 Quotes by Theodore Bikel
Theodore Bikel has 57 quotes on this site.
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All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong.…
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No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by…
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We live in a world of guns, bombs and terror. To conquer hate seems a nigh-impossible task.
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Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have…
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I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.
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Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that…
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Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?
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I am determined to give the Yiddish language a fighting chance to survive.
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I have always striven to raise the voice of hope for a world where hate gives way to respect and…
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You can't expect the entire world to come to New York to see you. You have to travel to them.
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After the advent of the written word, the masses who could not - or were not permitted to - read,…
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As an artist I have an even more abiding interest in the compact between the Arts and Government.
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More Architecture Quotes
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I don't divide architecture, landscape and gardening; to me they are one.
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My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience.
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Architect. One who drafts a plan of your house, and plans a draft of your money.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat…
— Alvar Aalto
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We should concentrate our work not only to a separated housing problem but housing involved in our daily work and…
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A picture is worth a thousand words.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Nothing is as dangerous in architecture as dealing with separated problems. If we split life into separated problems we split…
— Alvar Aalto
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Architecture is inhabited sculpture.
— Constantin Brancusi
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The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit…
— Alvar Aalto
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I'm somebody who likes codes and ciphers and chases and artwork and architecture, and all the things you find in…
— Dan Brown
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Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases.…
— Dan Brown
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Make big plans; aim high in hope and work, remembering that a noble, logical diagram once recorded will not die.
— Daniel Burnham
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