The Zookeeper's Wife * Quotes

"No one knows how hard it is. You can never tell who your enemies are, or who to trust. Maybe that's why I love animals so much. You look in their eyes and you know exactly what's in their hearts."
[to Urszula]

Jan Zabinsk: "Thousands of people are dying, the littlest of children."
Antonina Zabinski: "We have room. We could hide them, bring as many as you can."

"They are forcing Jews out of their homes. They are taking us all to the Ghetto."

"What have you been up to in your little zoo?"
[to Antonina]

"The country's completely overrun."

"All the terrible time you must have had..."
[to Urszula]

"German troops come every morning. You can't make a sound."