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Leon Askin

"We wanted to bring the political situation in Austria on stage. Naturally we could not do that without pointing to Austrian's northern neighbor Germany."

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Amber Hurdle

"I liked Germany; I'm not into Berlin, it's too huge and empty and imposing, but Munich was good."

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Amber Hurdle

"And so we went away to play, and we'd come back to Liverpool. And while we were doing this - 'cuz we did it for two years. And then we'd go to Germany, and that's where I met the Beatles."

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Amber Hurdle

"A thousand years will pass and the guilt of Germany will not be erased."

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Amber Hurdle

"You have to remember that when I met Elvis, you know, it wasn't the fanfare that it is today or even when he was here in the states and I was in Germany growing up."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was in Germany when the wall came down."

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Amber Hurdle

"I was in the underground until I left Germany."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm very surprised at that, yes, because there were many chances for it to be in Germany once the syndication market started and it continually just did not happen."

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Amber Hurdle

"We wanted to bring the political situation in Austria on stage. Naturally we could not do that without pointing to Austrian's northern neighbor Germany."

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Amber Hurdle

"The tears I have cried over Germany have dried. I have washed my face."

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Amber Hurdle

"Regarding comments attributed to me in the Los Angeles Times - allegedly made on a bus trip from Germany to Holland in 1998 - I emphatically denounce such comments as false."

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Leon Askin
"From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life."

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Leon Askin
"We wanted to bring the political situation in Austria on stage. Naturally we could not do that without pointing to Austrian's northern neighbor Germany."

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Leon Askin
"It was one of the great chances in my life to become a Dumont actor."

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Leon Askin
"The interest of my mother was more in the entertainment field. She loved to go to concerts and to the theatre."

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Leon Askin
"Especially for my father it was a great change. He used to be a socialist and even a member of the socialist party. But then he became an orthodox Jew."

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Leon Askin
"In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of meat in it, in the evening we had a very thin meat soup with some potatoes in it."

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Leon Askin
"It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession."

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Leon Askin
"To be a Dumont actor was considered to be a great honor for an actor, yet it also had its disadvantages."

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Leon Askin
"At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth."

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Leon Askin
"Directors and producers were afraid of a Dumont actor while at the same time they admired him."

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