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what made you choose to look backwards instead of forwards?’
“I had to bear witness in order to protect the future, bear witness in order to overcome the amnesia of my contemporaries.”
― I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror
― I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror
“He would go east and fight the emperor’s wars, carrying out the bloody business of larger countries eating up the littler ones. It wasn’t a matter of theory in a tiny office in the emperor’s palace. It was the work of their lives and the end of many of them.”
― Thick as Thieves
― Thick as Thieves
“Nothing in this world, is completely new. That's why we study history and compare today, with the past. In the end, every human being, has the same way of thinking.”
― 長歌行 3 [Chang Ge Xing 3]
― 長歌行 3 [Chang Ge Xing 3]
“He had been one of the officials who kept the illegal list of homosexuals in that region with the same good conscience as when he ticketed store owners for neglecting dog turds on their sidewalks.”
― I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror
― I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror
“It's the usual utopian vision. This time they were saying it'll reduce waste. If stores know what their customers want, then they don't overproduce, don't overship, don't have to throw stuff away when it's not bought. I mean, like everything else you guys are pushing, it sounds perfect, sounds progressive, but it carries with it more control, more central tracking of everything we do.”
― The Circle
― The Circle
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