Theodore Bikel Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: May 2, 1924 - July 21, 2015

Topics

StrengthPowerJusticeStrongChoice

I think that there have been a lot of fear-based assertions that feminism is about aggression, and that is incorrect and untrue. Feminism is about equality; that's what it's about.

Jenny Slate

EqualityThinkFeminismAggression

We weren't your mainstream '50s family. Both my parents had wonderful, eccentric, artistic friends who treated us as friends as well. How your mind worked was considered important.

Melissa Mathison

FamilyParentsMindFriendsUsWell

That's all you ever want - to do your job well enough that people on the other end are happy.

Megan Mullally

JobHappyPeopleEndEnoughYou

It's always seductive to know where one stands in relation to the average.

Stephanie Coontz

KnowAlwaysAverageWhereSeductive

I have no doubt that what we started has become a plague. Because - and that's a million years ago but we got caught up in the drama more than we caught up in going after the facts.

Mike Wallace

FactsDoubtDramaBecomeMoreUp

Nature creates natural swarms. UNU uses networking technology and algorithms to take advantage of the knowledge, wisdom, and insights of a large group of people by allowing them to think as one.

Louis B. Rosenberg

NatureTechnologyWisdomKnowledge

The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself.

Derek Walcott

ImaginationLanguageNobodySpecial

My liking for Scandinavian crime fiction led me into exploring literary writers from the same countries.

Diane Setterfield

MeCrimeExploringSameFictionLed

America has the longest prison sentences in the West, yet the only condition long sentences demonstrably cure is heterosexuality.

Bruce Jackson

PrisonAmericaLongWestOnlyCure

The first thing I am is a person. I am a woman. And I am part of a nation, the Indian nation. But people either relate to you as an Indian or as a woman. They relate to you as a category. A lot of people don't realize that I am not that different from everyone else.

Winona LaDuke

WomanI AmPeopleYouPersonFirst

Getting even is one reason for writing.

William H. Gass

WritingReasonEvenGetting

I don't just talk to the dead.

Sylvia Browne

TalkDeadJust

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