To forget a Holocaust is to kill twice

When you listen to a witness, you become a witness.

I was 15, not 14, when I was inside there [Auschwitz], 15, and for me both were actually a surprise.

You cross a border and the policeman or the frontier policeman look at you, What are you doing here? Why are you coming? How long will you stay? Well, if I had nearly enough years, I would write a novel about being a refugee.

Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.

I don't want my past to become anyone else's future.

What would the future of man be if it were devoid of memory?