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> [I think 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is a good example of a film where you have to juggle a whole lot of information to follow that story, and even if you haven't read the book, it seems to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/i-think-the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-is-a-good-example-of-a-film/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

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## More by Niels Arden Oplev

> [On Staten Island, there's a ship graveyard. I'm using that a lot, even for 'Under the Dome.' When I'm dissatisfied with a location scout,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/on-staten-island-there-s-a-ship-graveyard-i-m-using-that-a-lot-even/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [We need to keep examining evilness. For instance, I'm totally against the fact that Osama bin Laden was shot. I think that he should…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/we-need-to-keep-examining-evilness-for-instance-i-m-totally-against/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [I'm interested in the human more than I'm interested in building suspense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/i-m-interested-in-the-human-more-than-i-m-interested-in-building/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [When we read a book, we have a blurry image that's kind of physical but blurry. But we have an emotional image also. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/when-we-read-a-book-we-have-a-blurry-image-that-s-kind-of-physical/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [When you cast, you can't cast only visually; you have to cast emotionally, too.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/when-you-cast-you-can-t-cast-only-visually-you-have-to-cast/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [I think 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is a good example of a film where you have to juggle a whole lot of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/i-think-the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo-is-a-good-example-of-a-film/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [I think if there was no violence in our world, there would be no violence in film. Violence is a part of human nature,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/i-think-if-there-was-no-violence-in-our-world-there-would-be-no/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [The thing with 'The Girl with a Dragon Tattoo' is that is it's like an Agatha Christie plot, and an investigating journalist is also…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/the-thing-with-the-girl-with-a-dragon-tattoo-is-that-is-it-s-like-an/)

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> [It is cool to make a pilot because you get to do all the fun stuff, and then you get to leave when all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/it-is-cool-to-make-a-pilot-because-you-get-to-do-all-the-fun-stuff/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [Because revenge is a very known feeling in American culture, there's a certain element of an eye for an eye. There's the saying, 'Be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/because-revenge-is-a-very-known-feeling-in-american-culture-there-s-a/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> ['Deity' will be a compelling and exciting thriller with complex and interesting characters. A neo-realistic style to story and images will take the audience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/deity-will-be-a-compelling-and-exciting-thriller-with-complex-and/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [Revenge is just a really good drive for drama and good action.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/revenge-is-just-a-really-good-drive-for-drama-and-good-action/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [I think filmmaking is a strange animal because it's anti-Democratic and collective at the same time, but I think it's all about not trying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/i-think-filmmaking-is-a-strange-animal-because-it-s-anti-democratic/)

[Niels Arden Oplev](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/niels-arden-oplev/)

> [Nobody's born evil. I guess that's why we're drawn to violence. We're fascinated by it, but there's a moral in how you examine it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/niels-arden-oplev/nobody-s-born-evil-i-guess-that-s-why-we-re-drawn-to-violence-we-re/)

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