To be a vegetarian is to disagree - to disagree with the course of things today... starvation, cruelty - we must make a statement against these things. Vegetarianism is my statement. And I think it's a strong one.

Whenever I'm in trouble, I pray. And because I'm in trouble all of the time, I pray almost constantly.

The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique.

The ghetto was not only a place of refuge for a persecuted minority but a great experiment in peace, in self-discipline and in humanism. As such it still exists and refuses to give up in spite of all the brutality that surrounds it. I was brought up among those people.

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

No doubt the world is entirely an imaginary world, but it is only once removed from the true world.

There will be no justice as long as man will stand with a knife or with a gun and destroy those who are weaker than he is.