Stieg Larsson (Karl Stig-Erland "Stieg" Larsson) Quotes
Every year Swedish society produces a new generation of threatened women who can testify to the lack of legal rights and the lukewarm interest shown by the police and other authorities.
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Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber is the greatest bad guy in a movie ever.
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The Haisla named this point Obela. Not so long ago, the bay was lined with longhouses and canoes, totem poles and fishing gear. The reserve was once a winter village, a place to celebrate the sacred season, when memories passed in dance and song and stories from one generation to the next with great feasts called potlatches.
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I was tested against the best.
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To understand how Republicans lost the African American vote, we must first understand how we won the African American vote.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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Small businesses all across this nation are tired of the uncertainty created by Washington.
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It's true, you never forget your first love, and, for me, that will always be Paris.
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I'm such a huge 'Arrested Development' fan.
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My grandma was a church organist for 40 years, and she got me into jazz music and great songwriters, Harold Arlen, George Gershwin, all those folks. I can't do it, but I have a profound respect for it.
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When I talk about the end of apartheid, I prefer not to claim the honor that I have ended it.
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My mum has always been quite free-spirited, and she has taught me a lot. I think that is probably why I have the sort of mind that I do.
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You're people, in short, who must be stupid, insane, or evil to continue arguing - in the face of indisputable facts and irrefutable logic - that others must be forced into a state of helplessness and victimized by individual criminals or the state. Stupid, insane, or evil.
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There were definitely lyrics and they were very meaningful. I think.
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The worship of Adonis is united with that of Christ.
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Discussing coronation ceremonies with Vidal, 'I quickly moved on to...the moment when two masons appear and ask the newly crowned king for instructions as to his tomb. 'Masons? Masons! Yes. You one? I'm one. But I've forgotten all the odds and ends. Dull, really.' (Vidal, Palimpsest, 206)
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In my own life, I think legends of supernatural, mythic things are really just a manifestation of the collective unconscious. So I don't really get freaked out. I mean certainly, you read about things people did to each other in the pursuit of some mystical or occult goal, and it's horrifying. But that's just human nature.
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No man can be stronger than his destiny.
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I think American fans, they know more college guys than guys overseas.
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There are no large-scale original musicals being made right now. They're all Broadway adaptations and jukebox musicals or catalog musicals, and they just don't interest me as much.
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Politics is the art of making your selfish desires seem like the national interest.
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Women feel safe with me as well they should, because not only am I morally objected at going too far, but physically I cannot do it.
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Military preparedness is absolutely a form of strength.
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Every year Swedish society produces a new generation of threatened women who can testify to the lack of legal rights and the lukewarm interest shown by the police and other authorities.
