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Karl Ove Knausgard

"When I look back at what I've written and try to explain it, it doesn't help, but it helps to be in a process of writing. It's the same thing with reading - you lose yourself when you read as well. When I was younger I used literature that way, it was just escapism, a tool to run away from things."

Source : ""Something that's not yourself." — An Interview with Karl Ove Knausgård". Interview with Rebecka Bülow, logger.believermag.com. September 18, 2013.

Karl Ove Knausgard

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“When it comes to Christ, you've got to do the same. Call him crazy, or crown him as king. Dismiss him as a fraud, or declare him to be God. Walk away from him, or bow before him, but don't play games with him.”
“It would be better for the true physics if there were no mathematicians on earth.”
“Better and sweeter than health, or friends, or money, or fame, or ease, or prosperity, is the adorable will of our God.”
“It bewilders me when people speak to you rudely or are mean, because I'd never be that way.”

Source : Source: www.mirror.co.uk
“I want to live a passionate life. I always want to feel the wind in my hair.”
“I hope someday to have so much of what the world calls success, that people will ask me, "What's your secret?" and I will tell them, "I just get up again when I fall down."”
“I can't bear the thought of my mother having to push me around in a wheelchair. I'd rather die quickly.”
“We have to go. I'm almost happy here.”

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