“Always retain the ability to walk away, without sentimentality, from a situation that felt unmanageable. That was a basic rule of survival. Don't lift a finger for a lost cause.”
― The Girl Who Played with Fire
― The Girl Who Played with Fire
“She's married. I'm more a friend and occasional lover.”
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
“Sometimes they were together so often that it felt as though they really were a couple; sometimes weeks and months would go by before they saw each other. But even as alcoholics are drawn to the state liquor store after a stint on the wagon, they always came back to each other.”
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
“There are no innocents. There are, however, different degrees of responsibility.”
― The Girl Who Played with Fire
― The Girl Who Played with Fire
“One of them is that a bastard is always a bastard and if I can hurt a bastard by digging up shit about him, then he deserves it.”
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
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