Henning Mankell Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: February 3, 1948 - October 5, 2015

Topics

LivePeopleSocietyThinkPeaceful

Swanky means classy and funky.

Jidenna

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But having said that, what's happening with campaign finance reform and our political culture is devastating.

Robert McChesney

CultureFinancePoliticalSaidOur

You always have to sacrifice something when you want to achieve something.

Rita Ora

SacrificeYouAchieveWantAlways

Entrepreneurs and their small enterprises are responsible for almost all the economic growth in the United States.

Ronald Reagan

GrowthSmallResponsibleEconomic

Genes are mysterious things, still unpredictable after all of our research, flecks of humanity that can destroy lives but, just as often, can teach us to appreciate the strange wonder of our existence.

Monica Hesse

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It was expected of me that I was to bow to the name of Andrew Jackson... even at the expense of my conscience and judgement. such a thing was new to me, and a total stranger to my principles.

Davy Crockett

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My acting's very understated. I think my sad and happy don't play that differently onscreen.

Bret McKenzie

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My dad has been a big influence on me, because he's always had his own business. He really taught me business sense and how to be a focused individual, but also how to have fun and make everyone around you have fun.

Wiz Khalifa

BusinessFunMeInfluenceHave Fun

I'm not an Adonis, that's for damn sure. I've never really thought of myself that way, and it doesn't matter to me. My favorite actors aren't Adonises. Dustin Hoffman is a flawed-looking man; he's amazing to me. Tom Hanks is flawed-looking; people love him. Same with Gene Hackman.

Shia LaBeouf

LoveMyselfManPeopleAmazingMe

It is interesting that Nehru fought and kept saying that if you break India into languages, there is no end to it.

Shekhar Kapur

SayingEndInterestingYouIndia

Like anything, you don't force kids to cook. It just becomes part of life - have them be around it, keep them informed - talk about it. I try to relay my passion for it in these ways. The second you try to force anything on your own kid, they rebel.

Todd English

LifePassionYouRebelTryTalk

I really feel like sometimes I'll write these songs, and I'll just think, 'You know that couldn't have come from me alone.' I believe that God inspires us. I believe that He gives us gifts and talents, and it's up to us to develop them and choose what we do with them.

Lindsey Stirling

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