11 Quotes by Salla Simukka

On vain epätäydellisyyttä, jossa on ripaus iloa.

Do not seek power for revenge. Seek power in order to avoid situations that would make you want revenge.

For her a day of pampering meant comic books, black liquorice, serious exercise, veggie curry and, above all, solitude.

Lumikki didn't bother saying that she was more likely to get bored being around other people, listening to their pointless small talk. Better off alone than in bad company. When she was alone, she could be completely herself. Free. No one demanding anything. No one talking when she wanted silence.

You aren't those words. You aren't the shouts and names. You aren't the awful things spat at you like flavorless gum. You aren't the punches or the bruises they cause. You aren't the blood running from your nose. You aren't under their control. You are not theirs.Inside you is always the part of you that no one can touch. You are you. You are your own and inside you is the universe. You can be whatever you want. You can be anyone.Don't be afraid. You don't have to be afraid anymore.

She was the puzzle piece that didn’t have its own place, but could suddenly fill in almost any hole you needed it to.

Lumikki didn’t bother saying that she was more likely to get bored being around other people, listening to their pointless small talk. Better off alone than in bad company. When she was alone, she could be completely herself. Free. No one demanding anything. No one talking when she wanted silence.

Yeah. I’m the secret love child of Hercule Poirot and Lisbeth Salander.

Never give people options, just give them simple directives. Don’t beg or demand, just tell them how things are.