“They say that your superheroes say a lot about you. Americans have Superman, Spiderman, and Batman. Danes have . . . well . . . Cakeman.” — Meik Wiking Copy Share Image
“... if you're not happy with who you're waking up with most mornings, make a change -- if you want something (or… — Helen Russell Copy Share Image
Danes pay very high taxes, but in return enjoy a quality of life that many Americans would find hard to believe. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
I know that many Danes are worried about the future. Worried about jobs, about open borders. About whether we can find a… — Mette Frederiksen Copy Share Image
“Almost 60 percent of Danes say the best number of people for hygge is three to four.” — Meik Wiking Copy Share Image
“This is Denmark. We are Danes. We keep our distance. We do not pick a seat close to strangers if other seats… — Steen Langstrup Copy Share Image
At home, Danes try to resolve their problems amicably so it's just surreal to see these violent pictures on TV. But as… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen Copy Share Image
The Danes don't take themselves seriously at all and look for the joke in everything. Us Scots are on the same line… — Jamie Sives Copy Share Image
“Parochialism remains the Danes’ defining characteristic, but their radically recalibrated sense of identity and national pride has created a curious duality best… — Michael Booth Copy Share Image
“We Danes have always been charitable in our trading operations with Iceland. And when our deceased Highness monopolized trade with the island… — Halldór Laxness Copy Share Image
“there is virtually no trace of the Danes in the British genome. Compared to the Angles’ and Saxons’ and even the Norwegians’… — Adam Rutherford Copy Share Image
The Swedes got there first - their dramas were always the darkest and most upsetting, and we used to love them when… — Kim Bodnia Copy Share Image
“Elite culture was deplored as shallow by the growing middle classes, who placed emphasis on family and intimacy. Denmark’s history, its egalitarianism,… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
What the Danes left in Ireland were hens and weasels. And when the cock crows in the morning, the country people will… — Lady Gregory Copy Share Image
“Danes are good at appreciating the small things in life and at making the best of whatever they have. They place emphasis… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
“The Danes, considered to be among the happiest people in the world, have enjoyed hygge for hundreds of years. Denmark’s high standard… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
We know that the French are very different from the Americans in their satisfaction with life. They're much less satisfied. Americans are… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image