- [Interviewer] We're in Oslo, and you're homeless.
Tell me about homelessness, how you're living out here.
- How many?
- [Interviewer] Tell me about homelessness in Oslo.
Where'd you sleep last night?
- I'm sleeping on the streets,
and, yeah.
- [Interviewer] You're sleeping on the streets.
- Yeah, beside.
When it's rainy days,
then I'm sleeping under
- [Interviewer] Under an awning or something.
Under, yeah, like a store front.
You don't go into shelters?
- What's that?
- [Interviewer] Like a shelter, a homeless shelter?
- No, I'm not from
I'm from Sweden.
Because that fact, that I am from Sweden,
then I can't
- [Interviewer] You can't get services?
You can't get help?
- I can't sleep, because I am from Sweden.
I am not from this town.
- [Interviewer] How do you survive out here?
How do you live?
How do you get by?
How do you get food and money, and
- Yeah.
I had a Norwegian bank,
and it was stolen in Sweden.
And now, then I was thinking that I must go
to Oslo and get a new photo.
I had a dark stache, and now it's,
and new signature.
But because I hadn't a birth number,
only D number, then I was not,
I needed, I was not...
- [Interviewer] I wish we had a translator.
You're definitely an interesting person to talk to.
Now, when I walked up, you asked to take my photo.
Why did you want to take my photo?
- What's my photo?
- [Interviewer] You took my picture.
On your phone, you took my picture.
- 'Cause you're interesting me.
American people is, America is interesting for me.
I have never been.
I hope I can take a
- [Interviewer] A trip someday?
- A trip tour, yeah.
- [Interviewer] Well, you got the hat.
- Yeah, that man, Donald Trump, I like him.
- [Interviewer] Okay.
(laughs)
- Do you like him?
- [Interviewer] No, no, not at all.
But I try to, I don't like, I don't make these
Hey man, how are you?
I don't make these political.
- I don't like such people.
- [Interviewer] Yeah, yeah, yeah.
If you had three wishes, what would they be?
If you had three wishes.
Three things that you would like to come true.
- Yes, one thing was that I mentioned now.
- [Interviewer] You would like to visit the United States.
- Yeah.
- [Interviewer] And then second wish?
- I'm just interested, and I'm playing
was playing bass saxophone.
Conn, made in Indiana.
Elkhart, Indiana.
- [Interviewer] Okay.
An old saxophone, only 500 crowns in the late '50s.
And I made,
I was playing 78 revolutions,
You know?
- [Interviewer] Oh, your RPM record is 78?
- Yeah.
It was East of the Sun with Barney Kessel.
- [Interviewer] Yeah?
- And I made a solo that was world
Best in the world, or...
- [Interviewer] So you're a musician.
- Yeah.
But, the fire took, and all my photos.
Yeah.
- [Interviewer] Do you have any more wishes,
besides visiting the U.S.?
- No.
I must think a little.
- [Interviewer] Well, thank you.
- Yes, I want to be rich.
- [Interviewer] Yeah.
- I'm playing on horses, the million.
Not a thousand crowns, but I will have millions.
So I can buy a security place.
- [Interviewer] So you could buy a safe place to live?
- Yes.
- [Interviewer] Yeah.
Well, good wishes.
Thank you very much for talking.
- Thank you.
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