“Now I will say it. What I, personally, believe about time. To sense time, to speak about time you have to sense… — Peter Høeg Beginnings and endings Copy Share Image
When we say 'time', I believe we mean at least two things. We mean changes. And we mean something unchangeable. We mean… — Peter Høeg Animal Copy Share Image
“What was meant was that time is something you have to hold on to and the place where we examined it that… — Peter Høeg First time Copy Share Image
The motive for our actions doesn't lie ahead of us. It's something behind us that we're trying to escape. — Peter Høeg Action Copy Share Image
“There are mornings when it feels as if you rise up to the surface through a mud bath. With your feet stuck… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“So it is not fundamentally possible to be alone. Fundamentally, man has to be with other people. If man becomes totally, totally… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
It may be necessary to stand on the outside of one is to see things clearly. — Peter Høeg May Copy Share Image
“Maybe a person can be born to the wrong people,” he said. “Maybe a person should have been put somewhere else.” — Peter Høeg Somewhere else Copy Share Image
“Even then one sensed that it must be a rule. That time could not be something that passed all by itself but… — Peter Høeg Time Copy Share Image
He boils milk with fresh ginger, a quarter of a vanilla bean, and tea that is so dark and fine-leaved that it… — Peter Høeg Beans Copy Share Image
“Time is a sphere made up of language, colours, smells, senses and sounds, a sphere in which you and the world coexist,… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“... Because one who seeks the highest must not leave any path untried.” — Peter Høeg Highest Copy Share Image
“On closer examination, we are simply a banal tragedy spread over two generations.” — Peter Høeg Family Copy Share Image
I feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace… — Peter Høeg Awareness Copy Share Image
I've had the privilege of learning foreign languages. Instead of merely speaking a watered-down form of my mother tongue, like most people,… — Peter Høeg Foreign language Copy Share Image
Do you know what the mathematical expression is for longing? ... The negative numbers. The formalization of the feeling that you are… — Peter Høeg Expression Copy Share Image
Love has something to do with recognition, We can be fascinated by the unknown, we can be attracted by it, but love… — Peter Høeg Atmosphere Copy Share Image
“I saw how pure, in a way, they were – no matter what they had done. Each in their own way they… — Peter Høeg Life Copy Share Image
“Mathematics is a kind of language. The only one in the universe that spurns the thought of limits. Under duress, psychology and… — Peter Høeg Heaven and earth Copy Share Image
“Nature is not a straitjacket that must be burst open. Nature is a blessing, an opportunity for growth that has been bestowed… — Peter Høeg Living things Copy Share Image
The great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality… — Peter Høeg Balance Copy Share Image
“Maybe I should give up and go back the way I came. But I stay. I detest fear. I hate being scared.… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
I'm no expert on types of cars. As far as i'm concerned, you could send all the cars in the world through… — Peter Høeg Car Copy Share Image
