Stieg Larsson (Karl Stig-Erland "Stieg" Larsson) Quotes
In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.
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So many Indian novels, quite unfairly, do not get the prominence they should because they have been written in a language other than English.
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I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo much harder. It's the hardest thing I've ever done.
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Mehlis will go all the way and we want to go all the way. These arrests show that no matter how high the perpetrators are, they will face the consequences of what they did.
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Most of us tend to be swayed by what we read. Judges are not superhuman. They, too, are mortals. This is why they have to be exceptionally careful in rendering decisions, which cause unintended consequences.
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Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our country will bear the burden of all of these consequences.
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The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.
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Language that is designed to dehumanize has consequences.
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Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.
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What happens in the heart simply happens.
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Our religious belief usurps the place of our sensations, our imaginations of our judgment. We no longer look to actions, trace their consequences, and then deduce the rule; we first make the rule, and then, right or wrong, force the action to square with it.
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I love mystery novels... I love seeing the dramas played out in academic departments, particularly English departments. I started reading these when I was going up for tenure.
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Entrepreneurs have only the murkiest picture of the future in which they are making their bets, and also there is ambiguity: they don't know when they push this lever or that lever that the outcome is going to be what they think it is going to be - there is the law of unanticipated consequences.
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Mr. Obama plans to boost federal spending 25 percent while nearly tripling the national debt over 10 years. Americans know that this kind of spending will have economic consequences, including new taxes being imposed by the new progressives.
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A lot of funny stuff happens in Canada.
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I read all of Ayn Rand's novels when I was 17.
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I write novels because there is something I don't understand in reality.
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No, I don't have a plan. Whatever happens happens. There's never a plan.
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Who knows what happens tomorrow? We'll find it tomorrow.
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A good person dyes events with his own color . . . and turns whatever happens to his own benefit.
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We’re in the Customer Service business—we just happen to provide airline transportation.
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Museums are for dead artists. I'd never show my work in the Tate. You'd never get me in that place.
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Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later; for another thing, they die earlier.
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I'm very artistic and creative, disorganised - ambitious, I would say, if that even makes sense. I'm definitely not the most mathematical person in the world; not scientific. I can't even work out a tip; it's really sad. But I've always thought, play up your strengths and let someone else handle your weaknesses. It's OK. Work together.
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In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.
