"Poland remains undzer heym, our home, no matter how bitter the memories, how filled with disappointment and betrayal. Amerike iz goles, America is exile, a foreign land in which I speak a foreign tongue. But I will never live in Poland. I do not want to, though I do not see an end to the mourning."

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Source : Irena Klepfisz (1990). “Dreams of an Insomniac: Jewish Feminist Essays, Speeches, and Diatribes”

Irena Klepfisz

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“I want to leave my readers with a sequence of ideas/phrases that makes them question something they'd taken for granted. Or that confuses them to the point that they laugh, but contains one or two phrases/lines that stick in their minds.”
“Every time I come to the States, I wish people would react to war like they react to tobacco, for example. Because war really kills in a second lots of people, thousands of people.”

Source : Interview with Fred Topel, www.ign.com. August 17, 2004.
“I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species.”
“I believe in the potential of all things possibly imagined that can be made into a reality.”

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“an artist is always seeking revelation.”
“I've seen men in $5,000 suits urinate in public fountains here. Las Vegas is the best place on earth.”

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“Personally, when I don't feel like working out, I put on my workout clothes and pump up some music. It's definitely my #1 inspiration.”

Source : "Jenna's Workout Playlist!" by Jenna Ushkowitz, www.seventeen.com. January 23, 2012.
“Through years of secret work, scientific and basic ground work was laid, in order to be ready again to work the German Armed Forces at the appointed hour, without loss of time or experience.”

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