Stockholm syndrome Quote by Charles Stross

I've always been intrigued by Stockholm Syndrome. Reminds me of my childhood.

— Jonathan Ames

“Sometimes 'Stockholm' can actually be a compliment: a dream of somewhere bigger, where we can become someone else. Something that we long for but…

— Fredrik Backman

“Stockholm' is, after all, an expression more than it is a place, both for men like Roger and for most of the rest of…

— Fredrik Backman

“Everyone has Stockholmers in their life, even people from Stockholm have their own Stockholmers. only to the it's 'people who live in New York'…

— Fredrik Backman

I think that for example as a prisoner of course I was pressured to become very submissive and in a way the syndrome of…

— Ingrid Betancourt

“Nationalism is pimped-out bigotry, designed to provoke a Stockholm Syndrome in the livestock.”

— Stefan Molyneux

“Also, Swedes are often reluctant to express strong emotions, including anger or disapproval, a theme that emerges in many areas of Swedish culture. An…

— Christina Johansson Robinowitz

I think one thing with Sweden is that in some way the Swedish society is a very good society, almost perfect on the surface.…

— Alexander Ahndoril

“This is what Sweden is - quiet people leaning over the newspapers and coffee cups, each one with his own thoughts and destiny.”

— Henning Mankell

“I consider myself a Nordic author. But I do not know exactly what that is. I think it has something to do with time,…

— Lars Saabye Christensen

“I am connected with the people who go abroad, to Sweden, there where people have an attitude.”

— Petra Hermans

Anybody who comes to Stockholm in the summer for the first time and walks around the city at night must think that we're weird.

— Jonas Akerlund