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Quotes About Wallander

I've been watching detective shows, like 'Wallander' and the Danish 'The Killing.' I'm like, 'That would be kind of fun to do.'
~ Paula Malcomson
I think my Wallander stories give a fairly good image of the world in the 1990s. I don't regret anything about that - on the contrary!
~ Henning Mankell
All the Wallander books are basically a discussion on the relationship between democracy and the system of justice.
~ Henning Mankell
The house wasn't locked. Wallander looked
~ Henning Mankell
A few minutes later he returned, shaking his head. "It must have been Björk's private map," he said. "I couldn't find it." "Call the bookseller and wake him up," said Wallander. "I want a map here now." "Are you aware that it's not even six in the morning on Midsummer Day?" Svedberg wondered. "It can't be helped. Call him. And send a car over to pick up the map." Wallander
~ Henning Mankell
I have to say it all sounds pretty improbable," said Björk. "We live in an improbable world," said Wallander.
~ Henning Mankell
Every time Wallander stepped into a strange apartment, he felt as though he were looking at the covers of a book he had just bought. The apartment, the furniture, the pictures on the walls, and the smells were the title. Now he had to start reading.
~ Henning Mankell
There are evil circumstances and environments, not evil per se. But here I sense the actions of a truly darkened mind. Wallander reached for Svedberg's pocket calendar
~ Henning Mankell
I read the final Wallander novel, 'The Troubled Man,' not long after it was published.
~ Kenneth Branagh
Every time Wallander stepped into someone's home, he felt as though he were looking at the front cover of a book that he had just bought
~ Henning Mankell