Crime Quote by Eva Gabrielsson

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

— Petra Hermans

“What do I care for Sweden? I detest her, Worse than the pit of hell…”

— Friedrich Schiller

I think the power of Stieg Larsson's stories is that he has the guts to show the hidden spots in the side of Sweden.…

— Michael Nyqvist

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

— Henning Mankell

“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

“Is there a Swedish Modernism?”

— Cecilia Widenheim

“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

“Women disappear all the time. Nobody misses them. Immigrants. Whores from Russia. Thousands of people pass through Sweden every year.”

— Stieg Larsson

It's not about being proud of Sweden; it's just a sense of belonging. Even if you've lived in a place for a long time,…

— Bill Skarsgard

“Sweden’s position of neutrality during World War II put the country in the position of not defending its neighbors against German invasion. This was…

— Christina Johansson Robinowitz

“In a city swollen by refugees but still mostly at peace, or at least not yet openly at war, a young man met a…

— Mohsin Hamid

Sweden is an open, liberal, secular and democratic country. We strive towards achieving equality; we are forward-looking and refuse to be pulled back by…

— Bjorn Ulvaeus