Quotes from David Lagercrantz

We risk being confronted by an explosion of intelligence, a technological singularity, as Vernor Vinge put it. Everything that happens after that lies beyond our event horizon.

Killing the world with lies. Giving the leaders The power to paralyze Feeding the murderers with hate, Amputate, devastate, congratulate. But never, never Apologize.

Anhelamos marcharnos lejos y quedarnos en casa al mismo tiempo.

was unworthy, almost dishonest, to put a number on somebody's capacities.

No parent should have to decide. After all, no-one could anticipate what was best for the child.

If I've learned anything over the years, it's that the truth is generally a little unexpected, or even illogical, since we humans aren't entirely rational. Whereas lies, as a rule, tend to be consistent and comprehensive and often sound like a cliché - especially if the liars aren't very good.

Blomkvist had heard this line before. He had even spoken to an old lady who claimed that it was actually she who had written the Harry Potter books and that J. K. Rowling had stolen everything by telepathy.

Balder is not too keen on people who wear ties and work from nine to five. He prefers obsessive idiots who are glued to their computers all night long,

My old man used to say that there's even an end to eternity.

Alors, ce que je dis, c'est que le cancer, c'est rien, Rakel. Tu vas mourir de honte aussi, et je te promets que ce sera pire que tout. Je veillerai personnellement à ce que toutes les saloperies que t'as faites soient étalées au grand jour, et que ce soit là tout le souvenir que tu laisseras. Tu vas crever dans ta propre merde.

He felt puffy, worn out, and bald.

Was mich nicht umbringt, macht mich stärker. What doesn't kill me makes me stronger.

It looked both aggressive and religious at the same time, Ivan said." "Not a good combination.

it's always the wrong people who have the guilty conscience. Those who are really responsible for suffering in the world couldn't care less. It's the ones fighting for good who are consumed by remorse. You've got nothing to be ashamed of, Gabriella.

I'm lying. He tasted the words. If it's true that I'm lying then I'm telling the truth…The

Kira was on her way, unhinged on top of everything else.

will be the hunter and not the hunted.

We'll never let him do that to you again. Never.

From now on I want you to carry an Android phone with you, a Samsung or something. You must have one at the office?" "Yes, I think there are a couple." "Good. So go straight into Google Play and download the RedPhone app and also the Threema app for text messaging. We need a secure line of communication.

Surely the great thing about life is that every now and then it springs a surprise on us,

inspired him to bear witness to a world which was bleeding with injustice and intolerance and petty corruption.

If joy could express itself with the same force as pain," he said.

He read political science, mass media communications, finance, and international conflict resolution,

Of course people resented those who exude such boundless energy. They make the rest of us feel small and feeble in comparison.