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I remember, when I was in university I studied history, and there was this one major historian of the Third Reich, Ian Kershaw. And his quote was, `The path to Auschwitz was paved with indifference.` I know it`s not very funny being a comedian talking about the Holocaust, but I think it`s an interesting idea that not everyone in Germany had to be a raving anti-Semite. They just had to be apathetic.

- Sacha Baron Cohen

People can be so apathetic. They continue to ignore the real people trapped in poverty and homelessness. It`s almost maddening.

- Daphne Zuniga

The difference between our decadence and the Russians is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.

- David Sarnoff

Man can only endure a certain degree of unhappiness; what is beyond that either annihilates him or passes by him and leaves him apathetic

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe