Coffee cup Quote by Henning Mankell

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

— Petra Hermans

“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

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

— Friedrich Schiller

“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

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

“I said, “ I’m sorry , sir , but we don’t speak Swedish .” “Well, of course you don’t. Neither do I . Who…

— John Green

“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

People in Sweden are very conscious of what people are saying about you.

— Avicii

“You have to distinguish between two things – the Swedish economy and the Swedish stock market. The Swedish economy is the sum of all…

— Stieg Larsson

“[Stieg] was describing Sweden the way it was and the way he saw the country: the scandals, the oppression of women, the friends he…

— Eva Gabrielsson

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