I told him that I did not believe that they could burn people in our age, that humanity would never tolerate it . . .

What hurts the victim most is not the cruelty of the oppressor, but the silence of the bystander.

There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.

Take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.

For the dead and the living, we must bear witness. Not only are we responsible for the memories of the dead, we are responsible for what we do with those memories

The opposite of love is not hate, but indifference. Indifference creates evil. Hatred is evil itself. Indifference is what allows evil to be strong, what gives it power.

Even in darkness it is possible to create light.

I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation.

To remain silent and indifferent is the greatest sin of all.

All collective judgments are wrong. Only racists make them. No human race is superior; no religious faith is inferior.

Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.

Don't waste time making enemies. As long as you're active, you'll have plenty.

He who steals a belt buckle pays with his life

To seem natural rather than to be natural.

The best thing about series TV is that everyone you work with is hand-picked, as compared to working on a film.

You're going to have a deportation force. And you're going to do it humanely.

It needs only a good bottle of wine for a roast chicken to be transformed into a banquet.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star.

Even today, if my title hadn't been given back to me and I was in such poverty where I had to go and find a job, I would have done that.

I believe it is peace for our time.

...make dads the godly leaders [of the family] with the women in submission, raising kids for the glory of God.