Maus Quotes

“This was 1944... we knew everything. And here we were.”

“For my condition I must fight to save myself.”

“He was a millionaire, but even this didn’t save him his life.”

“People haven’t changed... Maybe they need a newer, bigger Holocaust.”

“To die, it’s easy. But you have to struggle for life!”

“I feel so inadequate trying to reconstruct a reality that was worse than my darkest dreams.”

“We were both very happy, and lived happy, happy ever after.”

“People came back and told us. But we didn’t believe.”

“Friends? Your friends? . . . If you lock them together in a room with no food for a week . . . THEN you could see what it is, friends!”