I can’t give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: Try to please everybody.
The most memorable moments in life are the ones you never planned.
All footballers are motivated by money – those who say otherwise are lying.
When it’s hurting you that’s when you can make a difference.
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.
I’ve never given myself a lot of credit because of my relationship with Ike. I was just happy when I started to like myself – when I got divorced and took control of my life.
Sometimes, the wrong train takes you to the right station.
There’s one thing worse than being boring. It is to be immoral
I only earn 11 kroner per trip I sell, but it also becomes a part when I sell a million trips a year.
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.
Sometimes you need to let go of everything – cleanse yourself. If you’re unhappy with something… whatever it is that’s dragging you down, get rid of it. Because you’ll find that when you’re free, your true creativity, your true self, comes out.
You won’t get anything unless you have the vision to imagine it.
I was mortified that she disappeared before me, sitting at her writing desk, surrounded by classical music. A cerut in hand and a glass of whisky within reach.
If one is silent for too long, then the tongue withers
I’ve never gotten over what they call stagefright. I go through it every show. I’m pretty concerned, I’m pretty much thinking about the show. I never get completely comfortable with it, and I don’t let the people around me get comfortable with it, in that I remind them that it’s a new crowd out there, it’s a new audience, and they haven’t seen us before. So it’s got to be like the first time we go on.
Now the gossip must stop. Now I’m tired of getting sucked into your columns. Then you must sue me if you dare.
With great powers comes great responsibilities.
My legacy is that I stayed the course… from start to finish because I believed in something inside of me.
The women’s struggle today is an individual struggle (…) You can’t demand equal pay if you also want to have a long maternity leave, stay at home when they are sick and be there primarily for the children.
The one who comes first to the mill gets milled first
It is better to have clean nails than soil between the ears.
Don’t criticize what you don’t understand, son. You never walked in that man’s shoes.
If the heroes run and hide, who will stay and fight?
If you live for weekends or vacations, your shit is broken.
If you can not join them, beat them.