I’m attracted to myths.
Instead of buying your children all the things you never had, you should teach them all the things you were never taught. Material wears out but knowledge stays.
Bitter? No, it’s something we drink.
No matter how many grains of gold I serve you, you keep eating oatmeal, and I can’t become my problem.
Satire is meant to ridicule power. If you are laughing at people who are hurting, it’s not satire, it’s bullying.
I’ve never worried about my color. I never had the black thing. If the whole world was like this, maybe there would be more harmony and love. Maybe it is. I don’t have a problem with being black in a white country or being with my people.
You can go a long way with a smile. You can go a lot farther with a smile and a gun.
People ask if it is difficult to play while drunk. It’s not, as long as you make sure you are when you practice.
Everything sounds deep when you don’t read books.
Just because you’re unique, doesn’t mean you’re useful.
There are many ways to motivate yourself to reach a higher level. Write about it, dream about it. But once you’ve done that – make it happen. Don’t settle for dreaming.
Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house, as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.
If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.
It is better to be one of those who sometimes go wrong than one of those who do not go at all.
Ride as much or as little, or as long or as short as you feel. But ride.
I have self-doubt. I have insecurity. I have fear of failure. I have nights when I show up at the arena and I’m like, ‘My back hurts, my feet hurt, my knees hurt. I don’t have it. I just want to chill.’ We all have self-doubt. You don’t deny it, but you also don’t capitulate to it. You embrace it.
I am a trained teacher. But apparently not good at pedagogy
You start by saving up 100 million kroner and take it from there.
Professional soccer is not a social office.
An ordinary Sunday
Sören Åkeby gets standing ovations when he says at a press conference that AGF will be Danish champions in three years, and there is not a single one who asks if he is raving insane.
One of the worst things that can happen to a journalist is a belief in authority.
People think my life has been hard, but I think it’s been a wonderful journey. The older you get, the more you realize that it’s not about what happens, but how you deal with it.
life is like a box of chocolates you never know what you’re gonna get.
When you are extra strong, you have a special obligation to be sweet to others