Of course, I have nothing against the language changing, but there must be reasonableness in it, so that it does not become a mere gas can. On the other hand, new words are sometimes added that I wouldn’t do without – for example, “smug”. It’s my new favorite word. It’s a wonderfully oily word, a precise word that covers a certain type of person with a high degree of self-confidence in their own abilities.
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.
We may hold different points of view but it is in times of stress and difficulty that we most need to remember that we have much more in common than there is dividing us.
Der er kun én succes – at kunne tilbringe dit liv på din egen måde.
In a rich man’s house, there is no place to spit in his face.
Some people tap their feet, some people snap their fingers, and some people sway back and forth. I just sorta do ‘em all together, I guess.
I dont do drugs. I am drugs.
With great powers comes great responsibilities.
If you have to improvise, you have to be well prepared.
My articles were based on something I wanted to change. Everyone has the right to a decent life, and I thought it was important to give vulnerable people support and confidence. I was brought up to respect other people.
It is better to have clean nails than soil between the ears.
I have a small walk-in closet, and it can easily turn into a recycling museum, so I’ve also learned to sort out. When you are as old as I am, it is very important not to get sloppy and wear boring clothes.
When I die, I want to go to sleep peacefully like my grandfather. Not screaming in terror, like the passengers in his car.
If you can not join them, beat them.
The first time that I appeared on stage, it scared me to death. I really didn’t know what all the yelling was about. I didn’t realize that my body was moving. It’s a natural thing to me. So to the manager backstage I said, ‘What’d I do? What’d I do?’ And he said “Whatever it is, go back and do it again.
I only earn 11 kroner per trip I sell, but it also becomes a part when I sell a million trips a year.
My legacy is that I stayed the course… from start to finish because I believed in something inside of me.
If we think that the way we live is good enough, then we’re completely wrong. You have to be able to doubt so that you can see that it can be done differently.
An amazing breathlessness arises because we fill our lives with emptiness and Facebook. In a discussion about the empty calories of Facebook, someone close to me said with great seriousness: “I have 190 friends on Facebook.” Then I replied: “Yes, but hardly one of them will pick up your coffin the day you leave here.” Why not use the time for some fewer and real friends in the real world.
Cyclists live with pain. If you can’t handle it you will win nothing.
The early bird catches the worm. The early worm gets eaten.
When life seems hard, the courageous do not lie down and accept defeat; instead, they are all the more determined to struggle for a better future.
Man, I was tame compared to what they do now. Are you kidding? I didn’t do anything but just jiggle.
Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
When you are extra strong, you have a special obligation to be sweet to others