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• As a person, I'm polite - I want to please.
• I have a longing for fiction - to try to believe in it and to disappear into it.
• Saying what you believe others want to hear is, of course, a form of lying.
• I try to write about small insignificant things. I try to find out if it's possible to say anything about them. And…
• I think there are a lot of similarities between writing and music. Music is much more direct and much more emotional and…
• I'm not interested in the words or the meaning of the words. I'm interested in disappearing in it completely, to not be…
• If you are disappearing from yourself, but you're still writing, then there is a kind of activity of thinking going on, which…
• You don't think when you play music, you just try to play and be in it. It is the same for me…
• The strange thing about writing is that it's so easy to write a novel. It is really easy. But it's getting there…
• For me, personally, it is very important that the days are exactly the same, so I have routines. I do the same…
• I never read the translation before publication. The most important things for me is that the emotion is captured in such a…
• The tree was so old, and stood there so alone, that his childish heart had been filled with compassion; if no one…

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