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I love Sweden. The entire world should be like Sweden. They all like to drink and get naked, and the women are hot. I can't think of a better nation on the planet.
Drew Curtis
Love
,
Women
,
Nation
Must we be put to shame by much smaller and poorer countries, by Ireland, France, Austria or Sweden, who have understood that a nation's support of its arts is a matter of both national pride and cultural survival?
Theodore Bikel
Put
,
Pride
,
Matter
Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents in Sweden has a better chance of growing up in a house with both of his parents than a child born to a married couple in America. Here we revere the couple, there they revere the family.
Elizabeth Gilbert
Family
,
Today
,
Parents
If you travel to Germany, it's still absolutely Germany. If you travel to Sweden, it still has a Swedish identity.
Steven Patrick Morrissey
Travel
,
Identity
,
Germany
You've got some very powerful countries: Poland, the United Kingdom, Sweden and others who have a genuine desire to see the euro zone straighten itself out. It's good for all of us, whether you're in the euro zone or not, to make sure that it doesn't lead to a fracturing.
Nick Clegg
Good
,
Powerful
,
Others
My television and movie career has also taken me all over the world. I've had great times in the Far East, Russia, South America and Sweden - where I met my wife of 55 years, Maj.
Larry Hagman
Great
,
Wife
,
Career
I have read many studies out of the Karolinska Institute in Sweden and they demonstrated that Vitamin E, Co-Q-10, and Fish Oil could protect the immune system of athletes and prevent disease.
Bill Toomey
Read
,
Fish
,
System
I'm from Sweden. We don't wear clothes in Sweden.
Alexander Skarsgard
Clothes
,
Wear
International markets are much bigger than the U.S. In Sweden we have 9 million inhabitants, and if you're successful in Sweden, you're not successful - it's such a small market.
Niklas Zennstrom
Successful
,
Small
,
Market
Many people say I smile more in Africa than in Sweden.
Henning Mankell
Smile
,
Africa
Sweden is still a very peaceful country to live in. I think that people in Britain have created this mythology about Sweden, that it's a perfect democratic society full of erotically charged girls.
Henning Mankell
Society
,
Live
,
Country
I would say that during my lifetime, one of the worst political scandals in Sweden was absolutely what happened surrounding the affair of the submarines in Swedish waters in 1982, where there were supposed to be Russian submarines close to Stockholm. And the military of Sweden never got one up.
Henning Mankell
Political
,
Military
,
Worst
I own a home in Sweden, I rent in both Los Angeles and in Britain, and I'm constantly travelling.
Britt Ekland
Home
,
Both
,
Britain
I did a long concert tour in England and Denmark and Sweden, and I also sang for the Soviet people, one of the finest musical audiences in the world.
Paul Robeson
Long
,
England
,
Musical
The most difficult part of playing Christ was that I had to keep up the image around the clock. As soon as the picture finished, I returned home to Sweden and tried to find my old self. It took six months to get back to normal.
Max von Sydow
Home
,
Self
,
Find
Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe.
Goran Persson
Remember
,
Rest
,
Europe
The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it. It is the water of life for countries like Finland and Sweden.
Harri Holkeri
Life
,
Living
,
Sea
Many of the comedies I had made in Sweden were slightly based on semi-autobiographical experiences, so adapting novels was a very different experience.
Lasse Hallstrom
Experience
,
Different
,
Made
It's a small city where I have a lot of time to think. The orchestra and I have had a chance to connect very well in this time. I think of all the millions of people in Los Angles. There aren't that many millions of people in all of Sweden.
Gustavo Dudamel
Time
,
Small
,
Chance
You're not really supposed to like ABBA in Sweden. It's nerdy.
Izabella Scorupco
Nerdy
,
Abba
,
Supposed
I was born in Poland I came to Sweden when I was eight and always wanted to act and suddenly ended up in a Bond movie which was for me at that time absolutely enormous.
Izabella Scorupco
Time
,
Wanted
,
Act
When I was growing up in the United States and Sweden, I never thought about becoming a politician.
Georgios A. Papandreou
Thought
,
Growing
,
United
We had a poster of the Davis Cup in 1986. It was in Prague, the Czech Republic against Sweden, and we went to watch, so I got the poster. You couldn't get all the posters. You were lucky if you got one.
Martina Hingis
Against
,
Lucky
,
Watch
And it wasn't until '84 when I was first asked to come to Sweden and do an album and concert tour.
Wanda Jackson
Until
,
Asked
,
Album
We need more extreme movies in Sweden.Personal projects that are necessarily made for a bigger audience. I think it creates a creative lock-up to have the audience as a goal.
Noomi Rapace
Movies
,
Made
,
Goal
In Sweden everybody has this perfect surface. Everyone's very polite and controls their feelings.
Noomi Rapace
Feelings
,
Perfect
,
Everyone
I was in Sweden for 10 days. They put me on the front page of the daily papers eight days in a row. I did nothing to warrant any of the attention. It was ridiculous.
Johnny Thunders
Daily
,
Nothing
,
Put
You know growing up in Sweden meant we had a lot of rain when we played tennis. We were taught on clay courts but because of the weather, we had to go indoors a lot.
Bjorn Borg
Rain
,
Weather
,
Growing
We don't have paparazzi following you in Sweden.
Alexander Skarsgard
Following
,
Paparazzi
There's something I love about how stark the contrast is between January and June in Sweden. In a way, I feel that time doesn't exist in LA. Sometimes I don't know if it's February or April or October, because you're always sitting outside on the same patio, and it's 70 degrees.
Alexander Skarsgard
Love
,
Time
,
Same
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