Denmark Quotes · Page 3

Neither a borrower nor a lender be, for loan oft loses both itself and friend, and borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.

— William Shakespeare

Luther exerted a strong influence on Denmark. Suddenly Danish theologians were preaching in Danish and translating the Bible into Danish.

— Margrethe II of Denmark

Coffee, according to the women of Denmark, is to the body what the Word of the Lord is to the soul.

— Isak Dinesen

Growing up, I thought I was white. It didn't occur to me I was Asian-American until I was studying abroad in Denmark…

— Maya Lin

The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am…

— Margrethe II of Denmark

Denmark and Estonia both refused to prosecute the Danske Bank case when we filed in 2013.

— Bill Browder

This is the first time Denmark has ever reached the World Cup finals, so this is the most significant moment in Danish…

— John Helm

In Denmark, you are sure to play if you were good, but Ajax played you if you did not have the mentality…

— Christian Eriksen

Denmark has long been regarded as one of the world's most attractive nations, for citizens and tourists alike. My own visits there,…

— Elliott Abrams

Religion and political cartoons, as you may have heard, make a difficult couple, ever since that day of 2005, when a bunch…

— Patrick Chappatte

I do consider myself a Norwegian writer, or a Scandinavian writer, as my family tree reaches into both Denmark and Sweden. I…

— Per Petterson

I would not say Denmark is a multicultural country, but more people live here now who have different roots, backgrounds and religions,…

— Margrethe II of Denmark

Several countries - among them Austria, Costa Rica, Denmark, Finland, India, Israel and Sweden - ban or severely restrict the use of…

— Peter Singer

I think it would be unfortunate if people in Saudi Arabia or some parts of the world influenced what we speak about…

— Flemming Rose

The European Union's finished. It doesn't work. You know, we just had the honor in Britain of being the first country that…

— Nigel Farage

It's immoral and wrong that the top 1 percent of the USA owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90 percent.…

— Bernie Sanders

He will be England captain one day. Jack Wilshere is a real leader. I saw how he spoke with the referee and…

— Fabio Capello

“Carl responding to something Camilla did, "The next time you touch my equipment, I'm going to puncture your silicon boobs and then…

— Jussi Adler-Olsen

“But one of the main reasons why Denmark does so well in international happiness surveys is the welfare state, as it reduces…

— Meik Wiking

English is, from my point of view as an Americanist, an ethnicity. And English literature should be studied in Comparative Literature. And…

— Paula Gunn Allen

“The support stems from an awareness of the fact that the welfare model turns our collective wealth into well-being. We are not…

— Meik Wiking

You can't just skip the boring parts." "Of course I can skip the boring parts." "How do you know they're boring if…

— Gary D. Schmidt

Texas is more laid back, like Denmark is. So it was easier to adjust to that than to Los Angeles or New…

— King Diamond

I've got an England shirt hung up in my house from when I was an unused sub against Denmark. I cherish that.

— Kyle Walker

I saw Hamlet Prince of Denmark played; but now the old plays begin to disgust this refined age.

— John Evelyn

Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect.

— James Broughton

We went to Denmark twice and Germany and also to the Canary Isles one year. I remember once when we were playing…

— Dixie Dean

I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of…

— Paul Robeson

Denmark is sadly a hellish place if you happen to be a pig, but the brioche and fruits that tower on the…

— Steven Morrissey

I think we should look to countries like Denmark, like Sweden and Norway, and learn from what they have accomplished for their…

— Bernie Sanders

I was so irritated that people in Denmark considered me to be this serious guy who only did dramatic roles.

— Pilou Asbaek

Denmark is a small nation of five million people, but our economy is completely dependent on our commercial fleet. Every family has…

— Tobias Lindholm

Denmark is like a Sylvanian world, but one thing it breeds is malady. The malady is generally in good taste. Opinions are…

— Nicolas Winding Refn

Denmark, the Netherlands and Germany have detailed plans to cut their greenhouse emissions by 20 to 50 percent.

— Donella Meadows

I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't an anachronism.

— Margrethe II of Denmark

“That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain: At least I am sure, it may be so in Denmark:”

— William Shakespeare

Denmark is a country built on a commercial fleet. That's basically what we have been doing. We're just a small country of…

— Tobias Lindholm

Germany is not like Ireland or Denmark. It is a country where the domestic market counts much more than the external market.

— Peter Bofinger

And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction,

— Margrethe II of Denmark

How nice. Now the Germans can sleep in peace, knowing that they will not be invaded by us.

— Victor Borge