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Faceless Killers
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"Faceless Killers" Quotes

A detective investigates a brutal murder in a small Swedish town with far-reaching consequences.

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The real problem is that we live in a society that's so overcrowded with information that we lack the time to reflect on what we've heard.

Henning Mankell

societyinformation overload

There's always a reason for murder. People don't kill each other for no reason.

Henning Mankell

murdermotivation

There's no reason for anyone to be here if they don't want to be. That's what I've always thought.

Henning Mankell

lifechoice

You can't go around thinking about all the bad things that might happen to you. You'd go crazy. You have to live your life without fear.

Henning Mankell

fearcourage

Society's biggest problem is that we have too many people and too few of our own thoughts.

Henning Mankell

societyindividuality

The world is full of people who don't know what they're doing, but that doesn't stop them from doing it.

Henning Mankell

ignoranceconfidence

Sometimes you have to do things you don't want to do. That's just the way life is.

Henning Mankell

lifecompromise

You can't walk around thinking about everything you've done wrong. You have to move forward and make the best of what's left.

Henning Mankell

self-forgivenessmoving forward

It's not enough to know what's right. You have to act on it.

Henning Mankell

justiceaction

The truth is always there, but sometimes it's hard to find.

Henning Mankell

truthpersistence