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• ‟ When I came to this country, people told me that if I wanted to teach and work here, I would have to take speech lessons to lose my accent. But it helped me greatly, because when people turned on the radio, they knew it was me.

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• ‟ Now were it up to me, I would abolish all warfare.

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• ‟ Yes, for me Hanukkah is very sad. But the life force that's in me makes it a wonderful holiday, too.

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• ‟ My son told me to stop singing 'Happy Birthday' when he was 4.

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• ‟ Luckily for me, I don't depend on seeing every patient who comes through my door to pay the rent, and so if someone is involved in an activity that I don't like, I just don't accept that person as a client.

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• ‟ I'm very lucky, because it's a combination of the German, the Hebrew, the Swiss, the French, and that accent helped because as soon as people heard it they knew it was me.

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• ‟ My parents sent me to Switzerland on a Kindertransport.

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• ‟ People like me have to stay away from politics.

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• ‟ My father taught me to study, study, study hard and he sent me to a very good Jewish school even though it was not near the house.

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