#sweden

The homage paid to the fragment and the dismantling of the large narratives had had their spatial counterpart in the lack of integrated and conceptual vision of urban construction, and perhaps also of social construction. ↗

— Sverker Sörlin

#modernism #sweden #art

Is there a Swedish Modernism? ↗

— Cecilia Widenheim

#modernism #sweden #art

I believe that religion should be totally separated from the state. That's not the way it is today, not even in Sweden. ↗

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

#even #i #i believe #i believe that #religion

Everything good or true that the angels inspire in us is God’s, so God is constantly talking to us. He talks very differently, though, to one person than to another. ↗

— Emanuel Swedenborg

#god #heaven #inspiration #swedenborg #truth

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

#better #better chance #born #both #chance

I tell ya, I could have got some more jobs if I'd tried, but I went to Sweden instead. ↗

— Lee Hazlewood

#got #i #instead #jobs #more

Sweden was very nice. I did a lot of television. I wrote, directed and was in a lot of television there. ↗

— Lee Hazlewood

#directed #i #lot #nice #sweden

Remember one thing - that Sweden is performing better than the rest of Europe. ↗

— Goran Persson

#europe #one thing #performing #remember #rest

I'm from Sweden. We don't wear clothes in Sweden. ↗