“Jeg tenkte på Hanne. Det var som om hun hadde en plass i meg, at hun fantes som et faktisk sted, hvor jeg hele tiden ville være. At jeg faktisk kunne gå dit, når jeg ville, føltes som en nåde. Vi hadde sittet ute på svaberget og pratet på klassefesten den foregående natten. Ingenting hendte, det var bare det. Svaberget, Hanne, sundet med de lave holmene. Vi hadde danset, lekt, steget ned trappen fra bryggen og badet i mørket. Det hadde vært fantastisk. Og det fantastiske var uslitelig, det hadde levd i meg hele den dagen, og det levde i meg nå.”
― Min kamp 1
― Min kamp 1
“Best, therefore, withhold any amazement at the strangely gallied whales before us, for there is no folly of the beasts of the earth which is not infinitely outdone by the madness of men.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick
“The sodomite had been a temporary aberration; the homosexual was now a species.”
― The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
― The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
“Hjertet mitt banket, for jeg stod ikke bare på bunnen av en skog med himmelen over meg langt der oppe, jeg stod også på bunnen av meg selv og så opp i noe lyst og åpent og lykkelig.”
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“There are such things as ghosts. People everywhere have always known that. And we believe in them every bit as much as Homer did. Only now, we call them by different names. Memory. The unconscious.”
― The Secret History
― The Secret History
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