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Epistemology is the study of knowledge. By what conduit do we know what we know?
Theodore Bikel
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Theodore Bikel
Age: 91 †
Born: 1924
Born: May 2
Died: 2015
Died: July 21
Actor
Businessperson
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Vienna
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Theodore Meir Bikel
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Retiring' - within that word is 'tiring,' and I'm not tired. I don't believe in retirement, really.
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While we all could agree that the Zionist ideal is alive and well, there is serious doubt whether the Zionist movement can be said to be an ongoing proposition, fragmented as its components are in ideology and in practice.
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Audiences are audiences.
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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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You learn more from the flops than from the hits.
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I always sang, I always acted, I always played.
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Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?
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I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
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I remain convinced that I can be a true universalist only when I am a better Jew.
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I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent.
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No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
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It's a sad thing to contemplate, but I'm the last surviving cast member of 'The African Queen.'
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I am a universalist, passionately devoted to the cause of equality within the human family.
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You don't really need modernity in order to exist totally and fully. You need a mixture of modernity and tradition.
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