If I just concentrate I can walk into memory's store and find the right shelf with the right film and disappear into it.

If I just concentrate I can walk into memory's store and find the right shelf with the right film and disappear into it.

A dead dog is more quiet than a house on the steppes, a chair in a empty room.

A lot can change because you are embarrassed by something.

I rely heavily on rhythm when I write. You should tap your foot when you read it, all the way through.

But that's life. That's what you learn from; when things happen. Especially at your age. You just have to take it in and remember to think afterwards and not forget and never grow bitter.

I worked in a bookstore in Oslo, importing the English-language books.