"My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with……" — Jo Nesbo
"My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with my grandparents. In Norwegian my name is pronounced 'Yoo' but my father used to call me 'Joe.'"
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65 Quotes by Jo Nesbo
Jo Nesbo has 65 quotes on this site.
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Just imagine walking away from something you've started. Something you really believed would be good. I don't think I could…
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At nineteen I was pretty sure I was going to be a professional soccer player. At that time I played…
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I don't think I'll ever feel as famous or as popular as I felt when I was a 17-year-old soccer…
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What is worse? Taking the life of a person who wants to live or taking death from a person who…
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All interesting heroes have an Achilles heel.
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Intuition is just the sum of all your experience. The way I see it, everything you’ve experienced, everything you know,…
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Love surrounds you like steam in the shower. You can't see the individual drops, but you get warm. And wet.…
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I've read that it's the smell some carnivores use to find their prey. Imagine the trembling victim trying to hide,…
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...he went into the sitting room, put on a Duke Ellington record he had bought after seeing Gene Hackman sitting…
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The nature of Scandinavians is that they don't talk so much, there will be these dark secrets, and most things…
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When you go visiting countries, you start reading the history of the place and you start getting into the culture,…
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All my friends who wanted to write had got nowhere trying to write the great European novel. So I deliberately…
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I have some Russian friends. But probably only 10 percent. I don't hang out usually in the big Russian communities…
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I could do nothing but Brooklyn shows for the rest of my career, and I could die ignorant.
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Scientists are people who build the Brooklyn Bridge and then buy it.
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I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little…
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The artistic element of Manhattan has kind of moved to Brooklyn. Has it changed it? Yeah. Has it ruined it?…
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I rooted for the Dodgers when they were in Brooklyn.
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My net worth, that net works. Keep my shooters out in Brooklyn where the Nets work.
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Lacey didn't like it, even though he was born here, I understand. I mean, he was born in Brooklyn. He…
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Used to ride with him to Brooklyn, Lewis and Halsey, co chocolate thai, vernon style and burn it down
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My youngest son, who is now the drummer in my band, lives in Brooklyn. My oldest son is about to…
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I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know into what religion yet.
— David Beckham
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We're definitely going to get Brooklyn christened, but we don't know into which religion.
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