reality can be magnificent even when life is not.

The best thing that can come with success is the knowledge that it is nothing to long for.

The Summer Book is beautiful and warm, with the kind of wisdom we can adapt to our everyday lives.

The age, you know. A man can be wiser and wiser, and a woman is older and older.

One of the things I like about my profession, and that I find healthy, is that one constantly has to break oneself to pieces.

It's better to wake up alone knowing that you're alone, than waking up with someone and still be lonely

If a person is found dead here, a postmorten will always reveal whether he has spent less than three weeks in the city. That is the length of time it takes this pollution to invade the body, after which it is there forever.