In Sweden, we have what is called 'The Finnish Disease.' It consists of not talking much, or at all.

In life, new thoughts and ideas always clash with the old world order and habits.

I often use humor as a tool in my writing, and sometimes that works and sometimes it sits alone just as a funny line.

The longer I've been a director, the less I have to 'direct.'

When I was younger, I didn't like shooting part, because I was more of a writer and didn't like being the center of it all.

Love can become overused.

I consider myself 'local' in Sweden.

There are few sights sadder than a ruined book.

See a day, not with the open eyes, but with the open mind from far away.

It is not possible for Christians to take part in anti-Semitism. We are Semites spiritually.

It was clear that [the number] just kept growing, and there were no [Hillary] Clinton signs. People were fed up.

And I've also come to the conclusion that, as far as guitar solos and things like that are concerned, it's more important to complement the music rather than take away from it.

There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.

I didn't know love felt like this, like turning into brightness.

I'm much pickier about what I put in my body. I always read labels now, whereas before I didn't even think to.

We receive God's grace by humbly admitting that we need it.

I spend twelve hours a week - a little over 10% of my waking hours - playing the game. Now I am trying to figure out how to get by on less sleep in order to fit in a few more hands.