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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

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Per Petterson

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

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I remember a lot of dreams. Sometimes they are hard to distinguish from what has really happened. That is not so terrible. It is the same with books.

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

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One of my many horrors is to become the man with the frayed jacket and unfastened flies standing at the Co-op counter with egg on his shirt and more too because the mirror in the hall has given up the ghost. A shipwrecked man without an anchor in the world except in his own liquid thoughts where time has lost its sequence.

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

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In a household tragedy, you are very much aware of being alone. It is something that is possible to grasp, and that is why it hurts so much. Because you are alone. I know a little about this.

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