..That's where we humans make a mistake. We don't see the utterly amazing when it comes to us disguised as the ordinary.
Peter HøegShe was transparent, like a watercolor. As if she were about to dissolve in sound, in tones not yet created.
Peter HøegI feel the same way about solitude as some people feel about the blessing of the church. It's the light of grace for me. I never close my door behind me without the awareness that I am carrying out an act of mercy toward myself.
Peter HøegThe great systems that inform the world about the truth and life invariably claim to be absolutely truthful and well-balanced. In reality they are quaking bridges built out of yearning.
Peter Høeg