We must show sympathy with sinners, but not with their sins.
Everybody needs to read a lot of revolutionary stuff, because the revolution is a big part of our will to live.
Norway's a very gender-aware country, and we're very liberal. There are lots of women's voices being heard here compared to many other countries.
There's a great relationship between pop music and the way the body could be seen from the inside - when I was singing or listening to music I would change shape in my head, becoming all kinds of things and people. Music is a way of making your body.
If you believe that you have nothing to fight for, that just means the people in power, and the people with money, can sneak anything into your life. Everything can be taken away from you.
I've always seen myself as the person listening to alternative music and all that - generic indie person. I always tried to be the least pretty I could be.
It feels very different to have long, thick, brightly colored hair. It makes me feel so conflicted to wear, and I believe showing a conflicted person onstage is actually really interesting and emotionally engaging. I'm trying to not just be the person standing on the outside and looking at something, but to actually be it, in a way.
That's what I think is smart about 'Durham County. ' It's not derivative of anything American. It's more in the vein of the BBC miniseries I grew up with.
Definition of a relationship - an enduring, mutually-agreed upon connection or union, which fulfills certain needs of the individuals involved and the society in which they live.
Nonviolence is the weapon of the strong.
That narrow stretch of sand knows nothing in the world better than it does the white waves that whip it , caress it , collapse on to it. The white foam knows nothing better than those sands which wait for it , rise to it and suck it in. but what do the waves know of the massed, hot, still sands of the desert just twenty , no , ten feet beyond the scalloped edge ? And what does the beach knows of depths, the cold, the currents just there, where-do you see it? - Where the water turns a deeper blue.