Sweden Quotes · Page 5

In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyones very polite and controls their feelings.

— Noomi Rapace

France is the country with the highest taxes in Europe along with Sweden...something of which I am not proud.

— Nicolas Sarkozy

I think, a lot of my career and my life before I went to Sweden, I felt like I was trying to…

— Christen Press

And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert tour.

— Wanda Jackson

If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Growing up in Sweden, I decided pretty early on that I wanted to go to acting school.

— Helena Mattsson

How can I know who's PM or in government in Sweden? It's been 40 years since I moved abroad! Oh!

— Anita Ekberg

Swedes, compared to Americans, can seem a little cold and introverted.

— Yukimi Nagano

There is a degree of confidence exhibited towards strangers in Sweden, especially in hotels, at post-stations, and on board the inland steamers,…

— Bayard Taylor

“When the others were picked up and walked home by friends or fathers or best friend’s sisters, I was the kid in…

— Charlotte Eriksson

Free men do not forfeit their security, contrary to Bush's claim that we hate freedom. If so, then let him explain to…

— Osama bin Laden

We moved to Gambia from Sweden when I was six years old because my dad was from there. It was definitely a…

— Seinabo Sey

Europe is good at many things, which is why we are the largest exporter in the world. Thirty million people in Europe…

— Cecilia Malmstrom

I was born in Poland I came to Sweden when I was eight and always wanted to act and suddenly ended up…

— Izabella Scorupco

I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil…

— Bill Toomey

“The notion of displacement destabilizes spatial hierarchies of senders and receivers, and turns the issue of historical causality into one or more…

— Charlotte Bydler

It's a small city where I have a lot of time to think. The orchestra and I have had a chance to…

— Gustavo Dudamel

Sweden rejected fluoridation in the 1970s, and in this excellent book these three scientists have confirmed the wisdom of that decision. Our…

— Arvid Carlsson

When I was brought up in Sweden, there was a great opportunity for young people to learn how to act in our…

— Max von Sydow

America became a great civilization thanks to a culture based on the value of having to earn almost everything an American got…

— Dennis Prager

I would say that during my lifetime, one of the worst political scandals in Sweden was absolutely what happened surrounding the affair…

— Henning Mankell

“Unsere Landschaft ist nicht so dramatisch wie die Alpen, aber ausreichend dramatisch. Das Wasser in unserem See ist nicht so warm wie…

— Gunnar Herrmann

The way we deny death says something about how we live our lives, doesn't it? At least in Sweden or Scandinavia, you…

— Karl Ove Knausgard

All of our colleges are free in Sweden, but this acting program is the second most expensive education for the government. It's…

— Joel Kinnaman

“In Sweden, everyone is assumed to have similar resources, so it seems inappropriate to pay for someone else.”

— Christina Johansson Robinowitz

Sweden is a good country to raise a family in because there is an equality there I don't feel in the States.

— Alexander Skarsgard

I still live in Sweden. That's my base. When I'm not working, I'm there.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Spending time in Sweden on loan was one of the best things I ever did.

— Peter Crouch

Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John.

— Jim Gaffigan

My dad played in Iceland and I think went over to Sweden for a couple of years.

— Gylfi Sigurdsson

I don't think there's any country that has equal pay, not even Sweden or Iceland.

— Gloria Steinem

I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services.

— Daniel Ek

You'll find Swedes - maybe not as much as the Finns - thriving in melancholy.

— Johan Renck

If the right job came along, absolutely with bells on I would work in Sweden.

— MyAnna Buring

There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden.

— Bill Skarsgard

It's difficult to get to know a Swede. But once you do, you're in.

— Alexander Skarsgard

In Sweden, we've moved away from the notion that mothers have some magical, special bond with children.

— Camilla Lackberg

I am very proud. It is always fun to win such a prize, to be chosen as Swedens best player a certain…

— Zlatan Ibrahimovic

I could hear the icy winds of Sweden, but he didn't seem to feel the chill.

— Janet Fitch

Everyone in Sweden has great hair and teeth and is clean-cut and organised.

— Neneh Cherry