Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love ris... - Elie Wiesel

"Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write."

"That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and live my life - that is what is abnormal."

"Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing."

"That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and live my life - that is what is abnormal."

"Wherever men and women are persecuted because of their race, religion, or political views, that place must — at that moment — become the center of the universe."