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- Iceland is a modern nation. It is not crowded. And, people enjoy a high standard of living. – Kristin Van Cleaf
- Thats the difference between Icelandic women and American women, he insists. American women are likely to sit there and listen to the crap the male is talking about. – Joanne Lipman
- Thanks to the Jolabokaflod, books still matter in Iceland; they get read and talked about. The excitement fills the air. Every reading is crowded; every print run is sold. – Hallgrimur Helgason
- Icelandic nature is extreme, unpredictable, and even wild, but people live within this wilderness, and their character has been formed by the struggle with this nature. – Karen Oslund
- There is something invigorating about Iceland at this moment like being with people waking from a dream. Its exciting and instructive. – A.A. Gi
- I swear – swear – swear: by everything which is and has been sacred to this nation from the beginning: Iceland shall not be sold. – Hallidor Laxness
- Its kind of a safe haven for us, Iceland. We are left on our own here. – Dean DeBlois
- Icelanders are grateful to meet foreigners who have heard of their country. And even more grateful to hear someone say it deserves better. – Halldór Laxness
- Iceland is more than pretty views and primaeval landscapes. It is a land where horses grow long hair on their backs and where the liquorice aisle is the longest one in the shops. – Andrew Evans
- Icelanders love exploring their country and travel all over if for work and play, and – in summer – almost every settlement has somewhere to stay in the shape of a hotel, guesthouse, hostel or campsite. – David Leffman
