He was a cocky devil. Lisbeth liked cocky devils, just as…

“He's a moron," Blomkvist said. Vanger laughed, but he said: "That may be. But he's not the one who was sentenced by the court.”

— Stieg Larsson

“ What do you need me for? Salander's greatest fear, which was so huge and so black that it was of phobic proportions, was…

— Stieg Larsson

“Mikael had rarely managed to surprise Berger. This time she was silent for nearly ten seconds.”

— Stieg Larsson

“Salander in love. What a fucking joke.”

— Stieg Larsson

“Men could be as big as a house and made of granite, but they all had balls in the same place.”

— Stieg Larsson

“To rest. Not to wakeup. Forgive me, Mimmi.”

— Stieg Larsson

“If you want to win, you're going to have to fight.”

— Stieg Larsson

“That held for a few minutes, until the head of Budget pointed out that SA was not much better than SS.”

— Stieg Larsson

“La amistad se basa en dos cosas: el respeto y la confianza. Mikael Blomkvist”

— Stieg Larsson

“Don't get politics mixed up in this. It's all about money and it makes no difference if the Social Democrats or the moderates appoint…

— Stieg Larsson

“Every other basic right, such as the Formation of Government and the Right to Freedom of Organization, are simply practical extensions of the Right…

— Stieg Larsson

“This is how it goes. We are born. We live. We grow old. We die. He had played his part. All that remained was…

— Stieg Larsson

“An introverted person obviously affected by her past. Lived alone, had no sex life, had difficulty getting close to people. Kept her distance, and…

— Stieg Larsson

“Kalle Fucking Blomkvist”

— Stieg Larsson

“I’m not arguing. I just think that it’s pathetic that creeps always have to have someone else to blame.”

— stieg larsson