Great Quote by Richard Dormer

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

— Kristofer Hivju

A lot of the ancient Norse myths and legends are the basis of a lot of the sci-fi, fantasy films out there. Telling these…

— Karl Urban

There are so many good stories about the Vikings.

— Travis Fimmel

I've always thought of the western as American storytelling at its best.

— Kiefer Sutherland

II know a little about Greek mythology. It's not that far away from the Nordic mythology.

— Mads Mikkelsen

I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places. Most Icelandic people are really proud to…

— Bjork

Most Icelandic people are really proud to be from there, and we don't have embarrassments like World War II where we were cruel to…

— Bjork

I've almost had to prove myself to Icelandic people. Living in such an isolated space, it gives you this innate sense of wanderlust, and…

— Laufey

With Westerns you have the landscape is important, and it's empty, and only you populate it. When you populate it, you can tell any…

— Lawrence Kasdan

I do consider myself a Norwegian writer, or a Scandinavian writer, as my family tree reaches into both Denmark and Sweden. I don't think…

— Per Petterson

Fantasy stories have almost always been very white and European-focused, and we wanted to tell a story that would feel both more modern and…

— Aaron Ehasz

I want to go to Denmark and Scandinavia. We've been inundated with their telly recently, and I've never been to any of those countries.…

— Sarah Alexander