When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden.… — Teemu Selanne Copy Share Image
In Finland in the winter, when the sky is totally choked with clouds, the country becomes one big sensory deprivation tank. — Charles Platt Copy Share Image
(Finland is a famously introverted nation. Finnish joke: How can you tell if a Finn likes you? He's staring at your shoes… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
I attended a lecture by a gray-haired old man from Finland, who later I discovered was the architect Alvar Aalto. I was… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
They haven't had 'The X Factor' in Finland for ten years. But because I was on it and it was such a… — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
Finland is a rich country. What have they got? They got Nokia phones and plywood. How'd they get so rich? Because they're… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of… — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
We love and lose in China, we weep on England's moors, and laugh and moan in Guinea, and thrive on Spanish shores.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can’t fool around. If you write about someone else, you can… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
Contemporary nations such as Sweden, Norway, and Finland, where women are half of the national legislatures, have more caring policies, less violence,… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
When you travel from your own country to another country for a long period, you do become aware of the differences. For… — Kaija Saariaho Copy Share Image
The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
In Finland they are brilliant at ensuring no young person falls behind. From the day a child is born they are visited… — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
Was it a good idea to spend taxpayer dollars on electric cars in Finland, or on windmills in China? Was it a… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
People in Finland have also adopted me because of my dad, and that's great, but it's the one language I can't speak. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
The thing is, Finland is such a small country. It only has a population of five million, which is half of London.… — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
He saved the production a tremendous amount. Now they did the scene where Omar is on the horse and he's in the… — Rod Steiger Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden.… — Teemu Selanne Copy Share Image
I might move to Finland, at least for a while, to learn the language a bit better, 'cause you don't learn any… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are… — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
“I tell them that in Finland the first thing men coming back from the front wanted was sex; only after that did… — Johanna Sinisalo Copy Share Image
My favourite team was always Barcelona. When I was young, I went to see them, my first ever big game. Jari Litmanen… — Teemu Pukki Copy Share Image
My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
Finland actually made Internet access a human right a while back. That was a clever thing of Finland. But that's like the… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland. — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
“Education became Finland’s best hope for preparing its population for a new economy based not on agriculture or manufacturing, but on knowledge.” — Anu Partanen Copy Share Image
Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces. — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
“First, Finland had timber. Then there was Nokia. Today its most visible export is video games.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are not actually many people in Finland who are openly gay together, let alone two women. — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry… — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it.… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
I live in a small country in Europe - Finland - and I don't speak English well and I had nothing to… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
Living in Finland as a singer of Nightwish, I'm used to having people around me all the time that know who I… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image