Huberman Quotes

#1. But the ensemble's greatest legacy can be found in the lives it saved during the Holocaust. By helping the musicians as well as their family members immigrate to Palestine, Huberman saved an estimated one thousand lives between 1935 and 1939. The

James A. Grymes

#2. Such evil deeds could religion prompt.

Lucretius

#3. History is a tragedy, not a morality tale.

I. F. Stone

#4. For some of us, books are intrinsic to our sense of personal identity.

John Updike

#5. I always think I don't believe in God because I don't go to church and I don't care what people do as long as it doesn't hurt anyone. But if that's true, then why do I mumble to a higher being sometimes? Please help me, I ask sometimes.

Emery Lord

#6. Before the whole world, I accuse you, German intellectuals, you non-Nazis, as those truly guilty of all these Nazi crimes, all this lamentable breakdown of a great people
a destruction which shames the whole white race ...

Bronislaw Huberman

#7. Photography works hand in glove with image and memory and therefore possesses their notable epidemic power.

Georges Didi-Huberman

#8. The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal.

Bronislaw Huberman

#9. There are trees of a thousand sorts, and all have their several fruits; and I feel the most unhappy man in the world not to know them, for I am well assured that they are all valuable. I bring home specimens of them, and also of the land.

Christopher Columbus

#10. The image is not a closed field of knowledge; it is a whirling, centrifugal field. It is not a field of knowledge like any other; it is a movement demanding all the anthropological aspects of being and time.

Georges Didi-Huberman

#11. Does inadequacy not characterize all that we make use of to perceive and describe the world? Are the signs of language not just as inadequate, albeit differently, as are images?

Georges Didi-Huberman

#12. Images embrace us: they open up to us and close themselves to us in so far as they conjure up in us something that we could call an interior experience.

Georges Didi-Huberman

#13. I had very strong feelings, so the chance to make a film that deals in an imaginative way with stuff you care tremendously about is a real high. It's a really amazing thing to be able to do.

Jonathan Demme

#14. One has to build a fist against anti-Semitism-a first class orchestra will be this fist.

Bronislaw Huberman