Swedish Quotes

89 quotes by 81 authors

Every time I'm in Canada I feel more Swedish, and every time I'm in Sweden I feel more Canadian. I belong in both places and… — Malin Akerman
His Majesty the King requires that the Royal Chancellery in all written documents endeavor to write in clear, plain Swedish. — Charles XII of Sweden
The perspective that many today are beginning to see as fully realistic is that democracy in our country, and in our part of the world,… — Torbjorn Tannsjo
I had just put the casket in the hearse and was watching it drive away, when a beautiful blond woman comes up and embraces me.… — Ryan O'Neal
Whenever I travel anywhere, I'm constantly asked if I'm Swedish. It's the burden of most Norwegians. The Swedes have just got a better publicity agent,… — Christopher Heyerdahl
David Fincher is one of the best directors I know, so I'm really curious to see it. Really curious, and I want to hear Daniel… — Michael Nyqvist
Now every girl is expected to have Caucasian blue eyes, full Spanish lips, a classic button nose, hairless Asian skin with a California tan, a… — Tina Fey
The America to which these Swedish settlers came was a land that needed the hardy qualities they brought. It was not a land that was… — Harry S. Truman
My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans. — Susan Lucci
A Swedish newspaper reporter called and said, You've been awarded the Prize. I was quite sure it was a practical joke. — Joshua Lederberg
I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today. — Giorgos Seferis
I have shown that Swedish top students know statistically significantly less about the world than the chimpanzees. — Hans Rosling
Sweden is a small country, and a Swedish writer can barely make a living as an author. We were able to quit our jobs as… — Maj Sjowall
There is something of the freshness of mind, of the lightness of spirit in Linne which for centuries has been linked in people's minds with… — Johannes V. Jensen
People who would go to an arthouse cinema and watch a Swedish movie and read subtitles â€¦ it's a small percentage. — Steven Zaillian
I'm a big fan of Tiesto, and Swedish House Mafia are awesome. I absolutely want to work with them. — Joe Jonas
I miss the Swedish women on the first day of spring cause they all just blossom in the most incredible way. — Joel Kinnaman
I was always attracted by the European way of life, but I am deeply Swedish. — Lasse Hallstrom
I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown… — Pieter Zeeman
A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his… — George Stigler

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