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The truth we make for ourselves is just the sum of what is in someone's interest, balanced by the power they hold. — Jo Nesbo

longevity bestowed respect, even upon a whorehouse madam if she kept going for long enough. — Jo Nesbo

We're prisioners of... things.Of who we are. — Jo Nesbo

Everything you do leaves traces, doesn't it. The life you've lived is written all over you, for those who can read. — Jo Nesbo

When people use statistics, in 72% of cases, they've made them up on the spur of the moment. Katrine Bratt — Jo Nesbo

Everyone asks what the meaning of life is, but no one asks about the meaning of death. — Jo Nesbo

Because we're the police,' Harry said. 'And not giggling concubines. — Jo Nesbo

Let me say here and now that faith has never done me any good, only doubt. So that is what has become my testament. — Jo Nesbo

already imprisoned inside themselves. Prisons of hatred and self-contempt he recognised all too well. — Jo Nesbo

He saw beauty where no one could imagine it. And for that reason it was his alone. And he was its. — Jo Nesbo

Fate. Hell and karma. It's what governs our lives. — Jo Nesbo

Love is a greater mystery than death. — Jo Nesbo

A rat is neither good nor evil. It just does what a rat is suppose to do. From Phantom — Jo Nesbo

The social space between people who don't know each other is form one to three and a half metres. - Beate Lonne — Jo Nesbo

What is worse? Taking the life of a person who wants to live or taking death from a person who wants to die. — Jo Nesbo

After the show the bar began to thin out. Birgitta — Jo Nesbo

We all drink according to how thirsty we are'. — Jo Nesbo

As I say, we Norwegians love our woolens, and you can buy some beautiful knitwear in Oslo. They might cost you a bit - but they will last. — Jo Nesbo

Watched the close-cropped, long-legged policeman with the bad back stride quickly out of the canteen. — Jo Nesbo

The brain works best between half past six and eleven. After that it's mush, — Jo Nesbo

. . we know . . . we . . . uh, what was that again? — Jo Nesbo

My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with my grandparents. In Norwegian my name is pronounced 'Yoo' but my father used to call me 'Joe.' — Jo Nesbo

Smoking's banned in my house. Cigarettes harm your body, he said, knocking back half of the bottle of beer. — Jo Nesbo

To err is human, to forgive is divine. — Jo Nesbo

Christ, we're living in Sydney, the only town in the world where people are closet heteros. — Jo Nesbo

Beauty trumps everything. — Jo Nesbo

No persons or events mentioned in this book should be confused with real persons or events. Reality is far too strange for that. — Jo Nesbo

It was a sudden inspiration. But inspiration never came without a reason. — Jo Nesbo

If life is such a painful experience and we can't change that, why can't this person just be allowed to die? — Jo Nesbo

Many people spend their whole lives somewhere they don't want to be out of fear that the alternative is worse. — Jo Nesbo

What was it Harry used to say? Intuition is only the sum of many small but specific things the brain hasn't managed to put a name to yet. — Jo Nesbo

A charming arsehole, isn't that what they're called? — Jo Nesbo

to join a red puddle on the stairs. Her arms were pulled up above her lolling head. Her wrists — Jo Nesbo

There was only one thing emptier than having lived without love, and that was having lived without pain. — Jo Nesbo

Ceri loves Sci-Fi - " Game of Thrones "
also - Harry Hole , Lisbeeth Salander, Funky Scando Fiction, Supports Swans, Nirvana, — Jo Nesbo

Sharing secrets binds people together though," Harry whispered into her hair. "And that's not always what people want. — Jo Nesbo

change of scene. A new start. And it worked. — Jo Nesbo

To have the chance of being loved we have to take a chance on being destroyed inside — Jo Nesbo

Should a person be punished for showing no consideration towards an idiot behaving like an idiot? — Jo Nesbo

Just imagine walking away from something you've started. Something you really believed would be good. I don't think i could ever do that. — Jo Nesbo

Never apologise for the questions you asked; apologise for the ones you didn't ask.' The — Jo Nesbo

The door here is high, and the gate is wide. — Jo Nesbo

Where are we going now?" Harry asked. "To the circus! I promised a friend I would pop by one day. And today is one day, isn't it. — Jo Nesbo

As usual, he had escaped into his work when his private life became too much of a burden. It was typical of a certain type of man, he had read. — Jo Nesbo

you should never postpone your pleasures, that there was no guarantee that you would live another day. — Jo Nesbo

Because the thought that we weren't happy at least for some time during our lives is unbearable. Adults — Jo Nesbo

The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway. — Jo Nesbo

Fourteen minutes later he had finished. He had presented the — Jo Nesbo

There's a strong social urge in man to be needed. — Jo Nesbo

A tone can't be off-key. A tone isn't off- key until it is set alongside other tones. - Harry Hole — Jo Nesbo

Threats generally work best when delivered in a neutral key. — Jo Nesbo

I was a really bad taxi driver. I only collided twice but it was one time too much. — Jo Nesbo

I'm working on a large project which I hope will become a book. A war book.' 'Hasn't someone already written that one? — Jo Nesbo

than those we arrested here — Jo Nesbo

They say that life expectancy is higher for right-handed people than for left-handed. — Jo Nesbo

Innocence walks hand-in-hand with ignorance. How insight never clarifies, only complicates. — Jo Nesbo

They say that every writer, they write about himself, and I think that to a certain extent that is true. But also we are creators of fiction. — Jo Nesbo

For justice is a blunt knife, both as a philosophy and as a judge. — Jo Nesbo

I'm thinking about how lucky I am," he said. "Because I have you. Because I have — Jo Nesbo

Doubt is faith's shadow. — Jo Nesbo

It's strange, but when your father has gone you suddenly discover that the choices you have made were as much for him as for yourself. — Jo Nesbo

Are you dying?"
Cato lit his cigarette. "It's not acute, perhaps, but we're all dying, Harry. — Jo Nesbo

that it was impossible to get rid of it without — Jo Nesbo

In any conflict we instinctively take the side of those who look most like us. — Jo Nesbo

Normally I start with a plot, and write a synopsis, and the ideas come from the construction. — Jo Nesbo

The nature of Scandinavians is that they don't talk so much, there will be these dark secrets, and most things are under-communicated. — Jo Nesbo

The human soul was a deep, dark forest and all decisions are made alone. — Jo Nesbo

Insanity just is, a kind of natural disaster that strikes out of the blue, the kind of thing that can happen. — Jo Nesbo

The great thing about facts is that you don't have to ponder whether they're desirable or not. — Jo Nesbo

Don't forget that in Thailand you're brought up never to admit a mistake. — Jo Nesbo

Nybakk's shotgun in Oppsal was the easier option. Furthermore, a shotgun gave him more room to maneuver. To retrieve the rifle — Jo Nesbo

We're probably more like our parents than we'd like to believe. — Jo Nesbo

What we humans think we know is nothing compared to what we need to believe to numb the fear and pain. — Jo Nesbo

Heredity. It's like going to a fortune-teller and regretting it. As human beings, we tend not to like things we can't avoid. Death, for instance. — Jo Nesbo

Reason lives in the head, and faith in the heart. They're not always good neighbours. — Jo Nesbo

Because they drive on the left in China, — Jo Nesbo

Those cunning bastards at Karl Lagerfeld and Christian Dior knew exactly what was required to trap a poor man. She smelled wonderful. — Jo Nesbo

They're so rich and revered that they have neither electricity nor running water. Only social climbers have a sauna and a Jacuzzi. — Jo Nesbo

I think it's possible to learn. The problem is that we learn so damned slowly, so that by the time you've realized something, it's too late. — Jo Nesbo

We're doomed to be do-gooders for the rest of our lives and doomed to fail. But, happily, truth is a relative business. — Jo Nesbo

I'm afraid I didn't really like Caracas in Venezuela. From what I saw it seemed so crime-ridden that you really have to be on your guard all the time. — Jo Nesbo

You can't see a person more nakedly than that, when they don't know they're being watched, studied. — Jo Nesbo

Love surrounds you like steam in the shower. You can't see the individual drops, but you get warm. And wet. And clean. — Jo Nesbo

Buildings on the riverbank. He took the last hundred-krone notes and put them in his money belt. He had heard that in St. Petersburg — Jo Nesbo

I feel more related to some American crime writers than I do to Stieg Larsson. — Jo Nesbo

If you are unable to feel fear, you cannot be courageous. — Jo Nesbo

An artist who maintains that he has been misunderstood is almost always a bad artist who, I'm afraid to say, has been understood. — Jo Nesbo

Oppression often turns out to be the expectations we impose on ourselves and the expectations we interpret those around us as having. — Jo Nesbo

Did you know that darkness has a taste, Grandma? — Jo Nesbo

Aristotle wrote that the human soul is purged by the fear and compassion that tragedy evokes. — Jo Nesbo

I think my heart is quite selfish. If I followed my heart, I would not be a good person. But I have moral principles. I have to sit down and reflect. — Jo Nesbo

The bat is the Aboriginal symbol of death. Did you know that? Harry did not. — Jo Nesbo

You know someone's okay if they can ignore things they can't do anything about and move on. — Jo Nesbo

No, of love. It's the same currency. Everything starts with love. Hatred is just the other side of the coin. — Jo Nesbo

a man does not become the leader of a flock through brute strength but through his ability to read situations correctly. — Jo Nesbo

Rikshospital. He was in the rhythm now. Time was not chopped up by events; it flowed in an even stream. — Jo Nesbo

case in California about a senator who - ' Harry — Jo Nesbo

He looked as if he was trying to set a new world record in being bored. — Jo Nesbo

A son's responsibility isn't to be like his father, but to be better than him. — Jo Nesbo

Ever since I was in my teens I had plans at one point in my life to write a novel. — Jo Nesbo