Nobody can avoid falling in love. They might want to deny it, but friendship is probably the most common form of love.

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

You were difficult enough to catch,” Faste said. Salander gave him a long look, satisfied herself that he was an idiot, and decided that she would not waste too many seconds concerning herself with his existence.

She had put on make-up in a colour scheme that indicated she might be colourblind.

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

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 exposed.

Cortez looked like someone newly in love, the way only twenty-four-year-olds can look.