"You can't visit readers where you think they……" — Jo Nesbo
"You can't visit readers where you think they are. You have to invite them home to where you are and try to lure them into your universe. That's the art of storytelling."
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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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