Ken Loach Quotes

There is nothing that compares to the Holocaust.

I can't really remember a time in my life when I didn't know something about what we call the Holocaust. It was this dark topic that I would know more about when I got older, but which was spoken about in hushed tones.

I believe that the Holocaust is the most significant event in human history.

The Holocaust was the most evil crime ever committed.

The Holocaust, taken by itself, is a black hole. To look at it directly is to be swallowed up by it.

The truth about the Holocaust must not die.

I have a ton of Holocaust stuff, and some of it is really hard core.

To me, the Holocaust stands alone as the most horrible human event in modern civilization.

The Holocaust was an obscene period in our nation's history. I mean in this century's history. But we all lived in this century. I didn't live in this century.

The Nazi gas chambers are but a detail of history

The Internet has been this miraculous conduit to the undeniable truth to the Holocaust.

It's in the history books, the Holocaust. It's just a phrase. And the truth is it happened yesterday. It happened to my mother. I never met my grandmothers or my grandfathers. They were all wiped up in the gas chambers of Nazi Germany.

The only way you can handle big kinds of questions is to simply state briefly what the truth was. What am I going to tell you about the Holocaust? Would you like three pages about it? I don't think you would... I don't think anything different than you think - it was horrible.

I've said before that I am not a historian and that when it comes to speaking of the dimensions of the Holocaust, it is the historians that should reflect on it.

I made a mistake when I said there were no gas chambers at Auschwitz.

I have not changed my opinion that the Holocaust is a trauma of European civilization.

What I'm trying to say is the Holocaust was a horrific crime against humanity and frankly, I would never want to see that repeated.

No one will ever understand Auschwitz.

I'm obsessed with history, especially WWII and the Jews in Europe during the Holocaust.

I'm not saying that the gas chambers didn't exist. I couldn't see them myself.

The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him.

The Holocaust story has been told and retold so many times.

It all happened so fast. The ghetto. The deportation. The sealed cattle car. The fiery altar upon which the history of our people and the future of mankind were meant to be sacrificed.

Lies surfaced about Jews being murdered here and there, and the Holocaust. And, of course, they are all lies and unfounded claims. No Chelmno, no Dachau, no Auschwitz! They were disinfection sites...

Auschwitz will forever remain the black hole of the entire human history.