We look backward too much and we look forward too much; thus we miss the only eternity of which we can be absolutely sure - the eternal present, for it is always now.

Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense.

Abby could smell his hot breath in her face. It reeked like dead apples left to rot in the scorching summer sun.

A hero lives forever for the ones who carry on.

Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

Sometimes the lambs slaughter the butcher.

I think for a lot of people that had seen me do Snabba Cash, after watching The Killing, I think they got a sense that I could do different kinds of characters.

I have a lot of heroes. I don't think people give enough of a tribute to their mentors. They try to act like they're spontaneous generations - they are faking liars.

The key issue is the shift of the centre of gravity from the West to the East, the rise of China and India.

Love is invisible and comes and goes where it wants, without anyone asking about it.

A wise saying is something you keep picking up off the floor in front of your fridge

The more we pay for any truth, the better is our bargain.