Julie Eilén

“Oblivion, she thought. That was the world she lived in. It was what they should name some countries, towns, and places.”
― Linda Hogan, People of the Whale

“When men decide in their secretly dark or hungry hearts to work their own will, there is little that can stop them. They have inner weather, sometimes unpredictable.”
― Linda Hogan, People of the Whale

“For every inch of skin, there is memory. Devils are so made. Saints, too, if you believe in them. His humanity has been broken as an old walking stick that once held up a crippled man named Thomas. He realizes the stick and the man are one thing and he can fall. He has violated the laws beneath the laws of men and countries, something deeper, the earth and the sea, the explosions of trees. He has to care again. He has to be water again, rock, earth with its new spring wildflowers and its beautiful, complex mosses.”
― Linda Hogan

“Jeg hadde ingenting å rekke. Likevel var tiden et problem. Tid har alltid vært et problem. Den ene eller den andre veien.”
― Johan Harstad, Max, Mischa & Tetoffensiven