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A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens.


George Stigler


#citizens #discuss #economist #fellow #fellow citizens

Love me when I least deserve it, because that's when I really need it.


Swedish Proverb


#life #love #quotes #swedish-proverb #inspirational

My parents were both from extremely different backgrounds. My father's Italian, my mother was of Swedish descent. They're both first-generation Americans.


Susan Lucci


#both #descent #different #different backgrounds #extremely

I am glad to have this opportunity of expressing my high appreciation of the honour extended to me many years ago by the Royal Swedish Academy of Science by enrolling me amongst its members.


Guglielmo Marconi


#ago #am #amongst #appreciation #enrolling

I think the Swedish Academy wished to manifest its solidarity with the living spirit of Greece today.


Giorgos Seferis


#greece #i #i think #living #manifest

Försök till räddning genom tankeflykt och överglidningar från dröm till dröm blev ofta vår metod. Med ena benet dränkt i känslosvall det andra med sitt stöd i känslodöd vi ofta stod. Jag frågade mig själv men glömde svara. Jag drömde mig ett liv men glömde vara. Jag reste alltet rumt men glömde fara - ty jag satt fånge här i Aniara.


Harry Martinson


#dröm #swedish #men

There were times, especially when I was traveling for 'Eat, Pray, Love,' when, I swear to God, I would feel this weight of my female ancestors, all those Swedish farmwives from beyond the grave who were like, 'Go! Go to Naples! Eat more pizza! Go to India, ride an elephant! Do it! Swim in the Indian Ocean. Read those books. Learn a language.'


Elizabeth Gilbert


#beyond #books #eat #elephant #especially

There is something of the freshness of mind, of the lightness of spirit in Linne which for centuries has been linked in people's minds with the mountains of Sweden and Swedish joy in nature.


Johannes Vilhelm Jensen


#centuries #freshness #joy #lightness #linked

I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid to my past successes, convince me that I am not on the wrong track.


Pieter Zeeman


#academy #am #contribute #convince #count

David Fincher is one of the best directors I know, so I'm really curious to see it. Really curious, and I want to hear Daniel have the Swedish accent.


Michael Nyqvist


#best #curious #daniel #david #directors






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