Steig Larsson Quotes - Page 3

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• From a purely physical standpoint she didn't have a chance, but her attitude was that death was better than capitulation.

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  Attitude, Chance, Capitulation

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• Then I discovered that being related is no guarantee of love!

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  Life Lesson, Guarantees, Related

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• 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 zero social status.

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  Tattoo, Girl, Zero

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• Normally seven minutes of another person's company was enough to give her a headache so she set things up to live as a recluse. She was perfectly content as long as people left her in peace. Unfortunately society was not very smart or understanding.

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  Smart, Long, People

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• Lie rather still because this is the first time I've used this equipment.

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  Lying, Firsts, Used

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• As the situation developed, the futility of attempting suicide in the middle of a hospital became apparent.

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  Suicide, Middle, Attempting

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• It was troubling that one of the few people she trusted was a man she spent so much time avoiding

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  Men, People, Avoiding

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• And I guess that in some way I'm falling for you because you are who you are. It's easy to sleep with you because there's no bullshit and you make me feel safe. But this all started because I gave in to a crazy impulse. It doesn't happen very often, and I hadn't planned it.

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  Crazy, Fall, Sleep

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• I don't know if I want a steady relationship, but I'm terrified of losing you.

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  Want, Losing, Steady

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• I'm unhappy. I don't want to fall in love with you. It'll hurt far too much when it's over

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  Falling In Love, Hurt, Love You

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• 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 of something in her life, the situation just got worse. Consequently it was up to her to solve her problems by herself, using whatever methods she deemed necessary.

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  Problem, Cry, Method

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• It did no good to cry, she had learned that early on.

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  Cry

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• There is nothing to talk about" she said. "I'm just a freak that's all.

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  Freak, Said

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• You walk around feeling like a teenager and immortal your whole life, and suddenly there isn't much time left.

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  Teenager, Feelings, Time Left

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• Salander never forgets an injustice, and by nature she was anything but forgiving.

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  Forgiving, Never Forget, Injustice

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• 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 realised with appalling clarity what a destructive hold she had over him.

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  Punishment, Feelings, Firsts

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• [Her] greatest fear, which was so huge and so black that it was of phobic proportions, was that people would laugh at her feelings.

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  Greatest Fear, People, Laughing

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• Oppurtunity Makes the Thief

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  Thieves, Catchy, Oppurtunity

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• I have a truly marvellous demonstration of this proposition which this margin is too narrow to contain.

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  Demonstration, Margins, Propositions

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• Harley-Davidson," she said. "Sweet.

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  Sweet, Said, Harley

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• Consider this a fair warning.

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  Warning, Fairs

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• Martin was dafter than a syphilitic polecat - where do I get these metaphors from?

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  Metaphor

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• I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since the nineties.

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  Fun, Book, Writing

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• I am what I am,' Salander said 'I ran away from everything and everybody. I should have said goodbye.

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  Goodbye, Should Have, Said

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• A journalist finds out things by asking questions of people who know.

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  Asking Questions, People, Journalist

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