Do not waste your life waiting for wings. Trust that you can already fly.

Considering things in the ecumenical measure, we are the microbes of the Universe.

The love of a man for his wife, his child, of the land where he lives and works, is for me the real meaning of mystical experience.

Political means so many things. We are political willy-nilly. Political poetry is an easy invitation to disaster. But then so is love poetry. But we are a little more patient with bad love poetry.

I'm not sure history has ended.

I don't really lose my temper that much, but when somebody mistreats my guys, I just go crazy.

Gratitude isn't a burdening emotion.

I'd rather be voted "the sexiest man in Denmark" than "the ugliest man in Denmark".

I never think of photographs as being individual. Always as a group.

I just try to touch people's hearts in a way through skating, so they're not just witnessing a performance, they're feeling a performance and they're a part of it.

My mind is my biggest asset. I expect to win every tournament I play.