Mette Jakobsen

“It is in the heart and not in the words - not even in the most beautiful ones - but in the heart, in the skeleton bird pushing against your chest, wanting to fly, that we know for certain who and what we love. That is all we have, and all there is.”

“You make magic,' he exclaimed, 'without even trying'.”

“We could build a boat, you and I, and sail to the moon and back.”

“It's important to daydream... It's important to let your mind travel.”

“I told Papa of whole cities under water, streets filled with drifting seaweed and glittering fish”

“... she spoke about stars, endlessness, and the rapture of the night...”

“Imagine, little one. A kind and gentle man waving to me, almost as if he had been waiting for me to arrive.”