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Per Petterson Quotes

If you're a Norwegian writer, you are not visible in the world. The door of the English language is very hard to open for a Norwegian writer.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: July 18, 1952

Topics

Door World Language You Hard Open

I don't think I deviated from what I'm all about and what I thought was important. Whether you want to call that a legacy, or whatever you want to call it.

Legacy Think Thought You Important

Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.

Racism Tears You Down Achieve Up

Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.

Jose Ortega y Gasset

Feeling Inferiority Outpouring

Not to discontinue our allegiance, in this case, would be to join with the sovereign in promoting the slavery and misery of that society, the welfare of which, we ourselves, as well as our sovereign, are indispensably obliged to secure and promote, as far as in us lies.

Jonathan Mayhew

Slavery Society Welfare Us Well Far

When I put my first song out, I didn't put out any pictures. I just wanted people to hear my music.

Music People Song Pictures First

Some people who love boxing might love Mike Tyson, but people outside of the sport are generally repulsed by him and therefore, repulsed by the sport.

Love People Boxing Some People Him

I will tell you this: I have fun, a lot of fun with 'The Apprentice.' When I did the books - and now we have a book out. And all the time, books are prestigious. But there's sort of nothing like having the big hot show on television.

Time Fun Book Have Fun You Nothing

I've had to make the transition from sweeping in for 15 minutes, doing my stuff and clearing out, to carrying a movie for the duration - in a dress.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Dress Doing Transition Out Stuff

The most momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.

Life Good Art Soul Evil Winning

I've always been a true believer that if men had babies, nobody would be trying to tell them what they can and can't do with their bodies.

Men Trying Nobody True Always Tell

I think you see more of like, the party side of me, which I call Snooki, it's kind of my alter ego.

Me Ego Think You Party Kind

There is no way I would ask others to go on a Virgin Galactic flight if I didn't feel it was safe enough for myself.

Richard Branson

Myself Feel Enough Go Flight Way

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