Denmark Quotes · Page 3

Olafur Eliasson is also one of the most visionary artists I've ever met. He is from Denmark and Iceland, and his focus…

— Victor Pinchuk

I want to direct in Denmark. I married a writer; my best friend's a writer, so I always wanted to be a…

— Pilou Asbaek

My dad was a freedom fighter in Denmark against the occupational forces - the S.S. and the Gestapo and all that.

— King Diamond

There is a hangover from a defeat like Denmark - ask any player about when they've had a bad game, it's still…

— Rio Ferdinand

In Denmark, you have thirteen or more political parties, so it's not too difficult to find a party who reflect your views.

— King Diamond

The second half was easy to sum up - and absolute shambles! (on England losing to Denmark 4-1)

— Alan Hansen

I've never been a soldier. In Denmark, at 18, as a male, you go in a draw, and if they pick you,…

— Tobias Lindholm

The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out.

— Walter Scott

“This is Denmark. We are Danes. We keep our distance. We do not pick a seat close to strangers if other seats…

— Steen Langstrup

By the same right under which France took Flanders, Lorraine and Alsace, and will sooner or later take Belgium — by that…

— Friedrich Engels

The one factor that you can't find on a spreadsheet is the willingness of the people in government to lead change, And…

— Shai Agassi

I feel like giving myself a pat on the back. We can create history tonight. We can bid goodbye to 10 years…

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

I want to go to Denmark and Scandinavia. We've been inundated with their telly recently, and I've never been to any of…

— Sarah Alexander

I'd say that Holland, Sweden, and Denmark are all better countries politically than the United States. The average person is far better…

— Gore Vidal

As far as money goes, there's a saying in Denmark: 'Your last suit doesn't have any pockets.' You can't take it with…

— Viggo Mortensen

A couple of taxi drivers have asked me if we can survive financially as an independent nation. I say, how come we…

— Eddi Reader

There's something nearly mystical about certain words and phrases that float through our lives. It's computer mysticism. Words that are computer generated…

— Don DeLillo

“A devastating, a traumatic defeat, [to Germany] and the Danes might well have fallen into a Treaty of Versailles mentality. Mysteriously, they…

— Sybille Bedford

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

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

— Meik Wiking

My father was a soldier. He was a frogman in the special forces in Denmark before I was born, and always the…

— Tobias Lindholm

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

— Fabio Capello

Denmark is, of course is very much like Germany: in terms of culture, the same kind of thinking, etc.

— Michala Petri

I love Denmark. But it is a very safe place, and it is easy to let the state look after everything for…

— Agnes Obel

I lived in L.A. for a year and a half, and it was too different for me from Denmark.

— King Diamond

As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind.

— Pranab Mukherjee

Denmark and the UK are in agreement that our future prosperity depends on stimulating green growth, and getting off the oil hook.

— Chris Huhne

You know, 'Viggo' is a pretty dorky name in Denmark. It's like 'Oswald' or something. It's a very old Scandinavian name, at…

— Viggo Mortensen

“Denmark and the Netherlands are among the countries with the fewest people who seldom enjoy life or rarely feel calm and relaxed.”

— Meik Wiking

In England, you can't enter the training ground without permission, whereas in Denmark, you are free to go in.

— Christian Eriksen

We can say farewell to 10 years of bourgeois rule... now we have the opportunity to change Denmark.

— Helle Thorning-Schmidt

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

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

— Peter Bofinger

Health care in Denmark is universal, free of charge and high quality. Everybody is covered as a right of citizenship.

— Bernie Sanders

Painting is not what my life is about, but it is very important to me, and I am very lucky to be…

— Margrethe II of Denmark

At 14 I was the fastest runner in Denmark. I was nearly a professional goalkeeper. I could have been the rival of…

— Kim Bodnia

At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match.

— Michel Patini