"As a person, I'm polite - I want…" — Karl Ove Knausgard
"As a person, I'm polite - I want to please."
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20 Quotes by Karl Ove Knausgard
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I have a longing for fiction - to try to believe in it and to disappear into it.
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Saying what you believe others want to hear is, of course, a form of lying.
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I try to write about small insignificant things. I try to find out if it's possible to say anything about…
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I think there are a lot of similarities between writing and music. Music is much more direct and much more…
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I'm not interested in the words or the meaning of the words. I'm interested in disappearing in it completely, to…
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If you are disappearing from yourself, but you're still writing, then there is a kind of activity of thinking going…
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You don't think when you play music, you just try to play and be in it. It is the same…
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The strange thing about writing is that it's so easy to write a novel. It is really easy. But it's…
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For me, personally, it is very important that the days are exactly the same, so I have routines. I do…
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I never read the translation before publication. The most important things for me is that the emotion is captured in…
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The tree was so old, and stood there so alone, that his childish heart had been filled with compassion; if…
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And it's a disquieting thought that not even the past is done with, even that continues to change, as if…
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