The Jews in the ghetto were every bit as imperfect as human beings anywhere else.

The Armenian genocide was also a Holocaust, but it wasn't my Holocaust.

I have to admit that I'm kind of afraid of Islam.

Fame and me just don't go together. It's not always a fair process.

I felt guilty because I survived.

The Israeli mentality was totally different to mine. They just didn't understand people like me. They couldn't understand why I had been in a ghetto. We were totally different.

In Germany people want to make up to the Jews for what happened by idealizing them.

We can have no significant understanding of any culture unless we also know the silences that were intentionally created and guaranteed along with it.– Gerald Sider.

Next time you hit a speed bump otherwise known as the age-old question “Why are you still single?” look ’em in the eye and say: “Because I’m too fabulous to settle.

There is a rationale for every action.

To keep your secret is wisdom, but to expect others to keep it is folly.

So, he [Donald Trump] still says deport - they all got to go.

... the most insoluble problems are those which by their very nature can have no space within them for dreams.

One of the ways [racism] pops up is when they turn a comic into a live-action movie and there's this temptation to make Asian characters white.

Miracles and magic pervade the things that I've written, but yet there are no miracles and there is no magic.

When I approach villains, unless it's a drama, I'm a comedian, so I approach most things from a comedic point of view.

There's a movement for simplifying your life: purchase less stuff, own a few things that are very high quality that last a long time, and that are multifunctional.