we sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight ... before a word has been spoken ...

Finished the last two books in the Millennium Trilogy this weekend, so those are quoted here ... Then just some other random quotes/lyrics. :) 

"Files are one thing. People are another."
-from The Girl Who Played With Fire (Millennium Trilogy #2) by Stieg Larsson

"There are no innocents. There are, however, different degrees of responsibility."
-from The Girl Who Played With Fire (Millennium Trilogy #2) by Stieg Larsson

"We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.-Fyodor Dostoevsky 

You put your eyes on me in this moment
Now capture it
Remember it
-"Fearless" by Taylor Swift

"If she continued to heal at the same pace, she would leave the hospital with only a scar ... but with no other visible damage. Scars on her soul were another matter."
-from The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (Millennium Trilogy #3) by Stieg Larsson

"Strangely enough (despite your personality), you have a number of loyal idiots working on your behalf. I have already established an elite body called The Knights of the Idiotic Table. We will be holding an annual dinner at which we'll have fun talking crap about you. (No, you're not invited.)"

-from The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (Millennium Trilogy #3) by Stieg Larsson

"That was just the way she usually functioned. She would be fascinated by a problem, but as soon as she solved it, she lost interest."

-from The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (Millennium Trilogy #3) by Stieg Larsson 


"It was a pleasant yet unsettling feeling. there he was, but he was not a stable element in her life yet."

-from The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (Millennium Trilogy #3) by Stieg Larsson

"[He] is completely irresponsible when it comes to relationships. He screws his way through life and doesn't seem to grasp how much it can hurt those women who think of him as more than a casual affair."
-from The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest (Millennium Trilogy #3) by Stieg Larsson