Memorable quotes for
Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997) More at IMDbPro »

Jakkelsen: Everyone thinks you're a cop. Is that what you're doing here, spying on me?
Smilla: Actually, I came for a quick fuck, but you spoiled it by talking.

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[On the subject of love]
Smilla: I've been trying to avoid it all my life, so now it's here I just want to renounce it.

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Smilla: The only thing that makes me truly happy is mathematics. Snow, ice, and numbers.

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Elsa Lubing: The Devil assumes many forms.
Smilla: It's one of those forms that I'm looking for.

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Mechanic: Smilla, why does such a nice person have such a rough mouth?
Smilla: I'm sorry I've given you the impression it's my mouth that's rough. I try to be rough all over.

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Tork: Death is always a waste. But sometimes it's the only way to arouse people.

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Smilla: The number system is like human life. First you have the natural numbers. The ones that are whole and positive. Like the numbers of a small child. But human consciousness expands. The child discovers longing. Do you know the mathematical expression for longing? The negative numbers. The formalization of the feeling that you're missing something.

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Smilla: The way you have a sense of God, I have a sense of snow.

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Jakkelsen: No way. I get claustrophobic. I'm not kidding.
Smilla: You're not going. I am.
Jakkelsen: I get claustrophobic for other people too man.

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Smilla: I don't say this to hurt your feelings but you really stink.

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Smilla: I don't celebrate Christmas, it doesn't mean anything to me.

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