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Jo Nesbo Quotes

The nature of Scandinavians is that they don't talk so much, there will be these dark secrets, and most things are under-communicated.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: March 29, 1960

Topics

Nature Secrets Dark Will Talk Most

The communism of Karl Marx would probably be actually the best for everybody as a whole. But what he didn't figure into was human nature, and that's what corrupts it.

Nature Best Communism Human Nature

It is easier to get an actor to be a cowboy than to get a cowboy to be an actor.

Actor Cowboy Get Easier Than

I'm grateful I've got my mind. I can take care of my own business.

Business Grateful Mind Care I Can

Everything I do has the tinge of the finite, of my own demise. At some point you either accept death or you just keep pushing it back as you get older and older. I've accepted it.

Death You Back Accept My Own Own

I enjoyed singing and playing guitar but didn't have the stamina to make music-making a career. In reality, writing was my real gift, and as soon as I figured that out I never looked back.

Writing Singing Gift Reality Guitar

I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read.

Mother Brother Me Taste Her Got

I have no idea who coined the term 'the New Journalism,' or when it was coined. I have never even liked the term. Any movement, group, party, program, philosophy or theory that goes under a name with 'new' in it is just begging for trouble, of course.

Name Philosophy Journalism Party New

My mentor in the transition from the old Gabriel Heatter and John Cameron Swayze way of doing things was David Brinkley. He brought an entirely different style to what we were doing.

Style Doing Mentor Transition Way

The New York City Ballet is obviously speaking to a whole new generation and bringing it the same wonder and beauty that it brought previous generations.

Beauty New York City Generation New

Always being the outsider, you... feel comfortable everywhere, but you don't really feel at home anywhere. I definitely draw comedy from that.

Home Feel Comedy You Comfortable

I've known from a very early age that singing was what I was supposed to do. There was this unmistaken, undeniable passion within me to sing country music.

Music Passion Age Me Singing Early

Whenever anyone says I've taught them things by me being myself, I'm always like, 'Really? I just thought that was like, Wednesday for me. I was just wearing a kilt and a sleeveless top in a Rotary Club, it wasn't that big of a deal.'

Jonathan Van Ness

Myself Me Thought Being Myself Top

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