No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz.
Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.
Humanity's become a product and when humanity is a product, you get Auschwitz and you get Chair.
People like me are what stand between us and Auschwitz.
You'll never get a boyfriend if you look like you wandered out of Auschwitz.
I work all the time; whatever I do, I do it, and I don't necessarily look at it as work. You could say the Auschwitz project was work, or the Lowy Institute is work, or Westfield is work, or the football is work. It is life.
I was 15, not 14, when I was inside there [Auschwitz], 15, and for me both were actually a surprise.
We cannot get by Auschwitz. We should not even try, as great as the temptation is, because Auschwitz belongs to us, is branded into our history, and - to our benefit! - has made possible an insight that could be summarized as, 'Now we finally know ourselves.'
Auschwitz exists because of politicized science.
I'd tried to straighten him out, but there's only so much you can do for a person who thinks Auschwitz is a brand of beer.