Stieg Larsson Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Stieg Larsson quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased writer born on Aug 15, 1954). These are the last 7 out of 17 quotes we have for him.
“I abhor crime novels in which the main character can behave however he or she pleases, or do things that normal people do not do, without those actions having social consequences.”
“I've read crime fiction all my life. A thing that's bothered me about crime fiction is that it's generally about one or two people, but there's not much about society. I want to get away from that particular pattern: a lead, a supporting role and backdrop characters.”
“In many respects I have gone out of my way to avoid the usual approach adopted in crime novels. I have used some techniques that are normally outlawed - the presentation of Mikael Blomkvist, for instance, is based exclusively on the personal case study made by Lisbeth Salander.”
“I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since the nineties.”
“I'm a fast writer, and crime novels are easy to do. It's much harder to write a 1,000 word article, where everything has to be 100 per cent correct.”
“I have been threatened occasionally. But that happens to everybody who is writing this kind of things. Threats will come without fail. It might happen to the most 'innocent' texts. If it gets too much we call the police.”
“In ordinary detective novels you never see the consequences of what happens in a story in the next book. That you do in mine.”
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