Theodore Bikel Quotes

The play is always fresh to me. It's not the audience's fault that I've said the words before.

Theodore Bikel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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When you're writing about difficult things and darker issues, it's nice to offer some sort of light at the end of the tunnel. Some sense of hope. Sometimes, the best way to do that is by offering it in the music, so that you can dance your way out of the darkness.

Jens Lekman

MusicHopeLightBestDanceWriting

What I love about Goofy is the flesh on his cheeks. You can almost feel it.

John Lasseter

LoveFeelYouGoofyCheeksAlmost

I know NBC pays my salary but I have never doubted who I work for. I think about the people who watch. They're the ones who matter to me.

Ann Curry

WorkPeopleMeThinkKnowSalary

We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.

Michael D. Higgins

TrustCitizenshipNewNeedRepublic

Obama's view of the tax code is inherently political: Whom can we hit next? Energy companies, jet owners, bankers? Instead, the question should be how to promote economic efficiency by raising revenue without trying to manipulate corporate or personal behavior.

John Sununu

EnergyBehaviorPoliticalEfficiency

'The Warmth of the Sun' was a very beautiful song that Brian and I wrote in the time period associated with President Kennedy's assassination. We didn't write words about that, but it was around that time we recorded that song, and there's a lot of emotion involved there.

Mike Love

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I don't go into a game with specific targets. I don't pinpoint an opposing player before a match, trying to exploit a kind of weakness.

Diego Costa

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In some cases, inventions prohibit innovation because we're so caught up in playing with the technology, we forget about the fact that it was supposed to be important.

Dean Kamen

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I do believe that organizations can certainly improve lives by specifying better fonts, which of course has an effect on how you read your e-mail.

Bruno Maag

BelieveBetterYouImproveYourHow

The one thing perhaps that technology hasn't always given us is a sense of how to make the wisest use of technology.

Pico Iyer

TechnologyAlwaysUsSenseOne Thing

Parliament of the country is the repository of the sovereign will of the people, and its successful functioning is a joint responsibility of both the government and the Opposition.

Pratibha Patil

ResponsibilityGovernmentPeopleWill

We must face up to a difficult paradox: The U.S. can maintain a leading position in science only by giving up its desire to be number one.

Priyamvada Natarajan

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