All Steig Larsson Quotes
- Taking away a person's control of her own life - meaning her bank account - is one of the greatest infringements a democracy can impose,… Account
- As a girl, she was a legal prey, especially if she was dressed in a worn black leather jacket and had pierced eyebrows, tattoos, and… Black
- It doesn't matter how good the enemy's weapons are. If he can't see you, he can't hit you. Cover, cover, cover. Make sure you're never… Cover
- The Stock Exchange is something very different. There is no economy and no production of goods and services. There are only fantasies in which people… Billions
- His attitude had always been that if a woman clearly indicated that she did not want anything more to do with him, he would go… Attitude
- I believe that everyone has it in them to kill another person. In desperation, or hatred, or at least to defend themselves. Another Person
- A journalist finds out things by asking questions of people who know. Asking
- Her absence had felt like torture--almost a form of personal punishment. He had nobody to discuss his feelings with, and for the first time he… Absence
- Salander never forgets an injustice, and by nature she was anything but forgiving. Forget
- Her voice was as rough as sandpaper. As long as Blomkvist lived, he would never forget her face as she went on the attack. Her… Attack
- I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain. Contain
- I am what I am,' Salander said 'I ran away from everything and everybody. I should have said goodbye. Everybody
- Harley-Davidson," she said. "Sweet. Davidson
- From a purely physical standpoint she didn't have a chance, but her attitude was that death was better than capitulation. Attitude
- [Her] greatest fear, which was so huge and so black that it was of phobic proportions, was that people would laugh at her feelings. Black
- What irritated her most was that they kept brushing off her arguments with patronizing smiles, making her feel like a teenager being quizzed on her… Actually Uttering
- Martin was dafter than a syphilitic polecat - where do I get these metaphors from? Dafter
- Only a woman who had killed a man in battle was allowed to give up her virginity. Allowed
- It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on. She had also learned that every time she tried to make someone aware… Aware
- No, I don't believe in God, but I respect the fact that you do. Everyone has to have something to believe in. Believe
- There was a whole army of people who seemed not to have anything better to do than to try to disrupt her life, and ,… Anything Better
- She had been sharing a house with him for a week, and he had not once flirted with her. He had worked with her, asked… Acknowledged
- Bullshit," Salander said again. "Gottfried isn't the only kid who was ever mistreated. That doesn't give him the right to murder women. He made that… Bullshit
- Oppurtunity Makes the Thief Catchy
- Men who just call to say hello generally have ulterior motives. Call