Ingrid Klovning

“In a fractured age, when cynicism is god, here is a possible heresy: we live by stories, we also live in them.

One way or another we are living the stories planted in us early or along the way, we are also living the stories we planted - knowingly or unknowingly - in ourselves. We live the stories that either give our lives meaning, or negate it with meaninglessness. If we change the stories we live by, quite possibly we change or lives.”
― Ben Okri, A Way of Being Free

“...true self-esteem comes from competence, not the other way around.”
― Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

“When you go to a football game and someone offers you a beer [...], they're really saying hi, have a glass of extroversion.”
― Susan Cain, Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking

“I write what I like”
― Steve Biko, I Write What I Like: Selected Writings