I'm Norwegian and I'm proud of it.

I am very proud to be Norwegian.

— Renee Zellweger

“Don't be the forgotten voice in an unwritten book. Ikke bli den glemte stemmen i en uskreven bok.”

— Atle Jarnæs Lerøy

I'm, like, half Norwegian and half Italian.

— Toby Regbo

Nowadays I'm more interested in what you'd call 'alternative.' Lately we've been listening to a lot of Mumford & Sons, and Jenny Owen Youngs.…

— Jennifer Egan

I'm a half-breed. You know, I'm Puerto Rican and Norwegian from descent, and I grew up, born and raised in New York City, and…

— Lemon Andersen

I have blood from Dutch and Norwegian.

— Tadanobu Asano

You can write a radical Norwegian or a conservative Norwegian. And when I changed to a conservative Norwegian, I gained this distance or objectivity…

— Karl Ove Knausgaard

It is typically Norwegian to be good

— Kjell Magne Bondevik

Living here where I live, on a farm way out in the countryside, in the woods, in fact, I have plenty of time to…

— Per Petterson

I missed the Olympic team in 1996 - missed making the team. I tried to make a comeback in my sport, and soon after…

— Summer Sanders

Well, the biggest Norwegian newspaper regarded this as an arrest, since they hadn't told us that they were coming and they brought me in.…

— Jon Johansen

I do chat to my mother in Norwegian, particularly when we want a secret conversation. It is useful that way.

— Alexander Hanson

I dream in Norwegian, I count in Norwegian so that basically makes me Norwegian now, I suppose.

— Kurt Maflin

I am an American, but a sense of otherness was part of my growing up. I spoke Norwegian before I spoke English. My mother…

— Siri Hustvedt

“I'm Norwegian and our ghosts don't care about nookie, just raiding, blood feuds, and herring recipes.”

— Ani Gonzalez