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"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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"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."

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

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

"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."

"It was very interesting, and we went to Germany and we toured Germany like we were a German band in 1985."

"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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"1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles and the various honors mean a great deal to me, most of all for the reason that they would mean a great deal to my parents too."

"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."

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

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

"Unfortunately I put the opening date on the 5th of December 1941 and on the 7th of December the Japanese bombarded Pearl Harbour. My dream of a theater in Washington D.C. came to a prompt end."

"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."

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

"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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