Growing up Quote by Laufey

When I was a little kid growing up in Iceland, I always dreamed about creating something that could have an impact on the whole…

— Magnus Scheving

Iceland is so small; classical musicians play on pop projects and pop musicians play with jazz musicians.

— Laufey

You forget, when you're in the Scandinavian countries, you forget they don't speak English first and they speak better than I do.

— Doug Stanhope

English is full of Scandinavian words. Margate, Ramsgate, Billingsgate, any town with a 'gate' on it takes their suffix from the Danish word 'gade'…

— Sandi Toksvig

“But I’m completely innocent in this case. I’m the victim. Don’t you understand? If she’d just dressed in an appropriate manner, nothing would have…

— Steen Langstrup

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

I had an interest in Scandinavian countries because I'd never seen snow.

— Hannah Kent

“Maybe because there are so few Icelanders in the world, we know next to nothing about them. We assume they are more or less…

— Michael Lewis

I read mostly Irish, African, Japanese, South American, and African writers. You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a…

— Chris Abani

I desperately wanted to play the part of Darth Vader's mother - I think she ended up being played by a Scandinavian actress -…

— Lindsay Duncan

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

— Prince Philip

My husband is from Finland, so every so often I'll throw a Scandinavian-themed party.

— Sarah Rafferty

There were tons of bronzed Scandinavian types at the Sorbonne. Marvellously blond and healthy and shining white teeth. Funny thing though, because someone told…

— Charlotte Bingham

I don't care where the players come from, whether they are English, Scandinavian, German, or Chinese whatever.

— Michael van Gerwen

“It’s a case of mistaken identity. It’s one big mistake. You weren’t even in the country when it happened.” Maja in the short story…

— Steen Langstrup