Hair Quote by Eline Powell

The Norse way of speaking, no one really knew what the Vikings sounded liked, they were Norsemen. The accent is really a combination of…

— Katheryn Winnick

My dad played in Iceland and I think went over to Sweden for a couple of years.

— Gylfi Sigurdsson

It was a great joy for me to develop a strong female character in the spirit of an Icelandic woman. Icelandic women tend to…

— Anita Briem

I read a lot of Icelandic sagas when I was young. I've always been interested in the Viking culture.

— Kristofer Hivju

If anything, I've thought of myself as Scandinavian. Particularly, Danish. We spoke English at home.

— Prince Philip

To be honest, I don't particularly see myself as an Icelandic artist. I'm a European artist.

— Johann Johannsson

Many autistic people have this ability to learn weird foreign languages, and I think I've heard of autistic Americans who have been obsessed [with]…

— Jon Gnarr

I'm Icelandic. We're all so dramatic.

— Hildur Gudnadottir

Well, I have a Norwegian father who emigrated to America in the 1950s, and he still speaks with varying degrees of an accent. Over…

— Christopher Heyerdahl

Icelandic peoples were the ones who memorized sagas... We were the first rappers of Europe.

— Bjork

He tried to learn seductive phrases in all languages, but the only Swedish he had ever really needed was, "Do you serve anything aside…

— Cassandra Clare

I don't think that any Icelandic filmmaker feels like he belongs to Icelandic filmmaking, because nobody really knows what it is.

— Dagur Kari