If Hollywood is loneliness beside the swimming pool, then Norway is solitude by the fjords.
It's a wonderful thing to get rid of everything and everybody and just go some place like this where you don't know a soul; where, as Mellvile said, "God's one and only voice is Silence."
Progress is our own ability to complicate simplicity and castles in the air are so easy to build. Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth 'you owe me'. Look what happens with a love like that. It lights up the whole sky.
