"All That I Am" Quotes
An emotional and gripping tale of love, bravery, and betrayal set against the backdrop of Nazi Germany and its aftermath.
historical fiction | 368 pages | Published in 2011
Quotes
History, as the saying goes, is just one damned thing after another.
We are all creatures of history, and history is a mess.
You can't find the way forward. But you can walk it.
I have always thought that the truth is not worth very much. It is only in the search for it that you find anything.
There is something about seeing something that is beyond language. It is something that is not in any language.
I think people are formed by the events that happen to them, sometimes in a terrible way.
I am not a hero, I am something else entirely. I am not a hero, I am a witness.
There is no time for despair, no place for self-pity, no need for silence, no room for fear. We speak, we write, we do language.
I am not made of the stuff most people are. I am made of stronger, darker, stranger stuff.
It’s always easier to hate than to love.





