

“A time like that comes for every man, when he chooses what sort of man he wants to be. And if you don't know the story, you don't know the man.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove

“It's a strange thing, becoming an orphan at sixteen. To lose your family long before you've had time to create your own to replace it. It's a very specific sort of loneliness.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove

“The two men looked at each other for a moment. Then Sonja's father nodded. And Ove nodded curtly back. And then they rose to their feet, objective and determined, in the way two men might behave if they had just agreed to go and kill a third man.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove

“All roads lead to something you were predestined to do.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove

“They never had much, but they always had enough.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
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