In history and in life one sometimes seems to glimpse a ferocious law which states: to he that has, will be given; from he that has not, will be taken away.

The aims of life are the best defense against death.

Monsters exist, but they are too few in numbers to be truly dangerous. More dangerous are…the functionaries ready to believe and act without asking questions.

There is Auschwitz, and so there cannot be God.

Each of us bears the imprint of a friend met along the way; In each the trace of each.

I am constantly amazed by man's inhumanity to man.

Everybody is somebody's Jew.

A country is considered the more civilised the more the wisdom and efficiency of its laws hinder a weak man from becoming too weak and a powerful one too powerful.

Perfection belongs to narrated events, not to those we live.

Those who deny Auschwitz would be ready to remake it.

Dawn came on us like a betrayer; it seemed as though the new sun rose as an ally of our enemies to assist in our destruction.

The problem with that analysis is that it is incorrect.

But change must always be balanced with some degree of consistency.

Freedom's just another word for nothing left to lose.

Every soul is to be cherished, every flower is to bloom.

I'm a very lucky girl.

The universe looks less like a big machine than a big thought.

I'm the most comfortable when I'm at home resting doing nothing.I feel the most myself when I'm with music.

I like using a 75-percent swing for wedge shots instead of full force.

I suspect that in our loathing of totalitarianism, there is infused a good deal of admiration for its efficiency.

The fire of hell is called eternal, only because it never ends. Still, there is change in the pains of the lost... Hence in hell true eternity does not exist, but rather time.