Denmark Quotes

I must be cruel only to be kind; Thus bad begins, and worse remains behind.

As Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, had said in Shakespeare's immortal words, 'I must be cruel only to be kind.

There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.

We have the opportunity to change Denmark - that opportunity must be seized.

In Denmark lots of people come up to me for autographs.

Tis now the very witching time of night, when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out Contagion to this world.

For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.

I hope people will remember me as one who did her best - and who wasn't an anachronism.

But to my mind, though I am native here, And to the manner born, it is a custom, More honored in the breach than the observance.

Why, what should be the fear? I do not set my life at a pin's fee.

I will remain on the throne until I fall off.

I can, of course, think what I want, just like everyone else. I simply have to refrain from saying everything I think.

I'd rather be voted "the sexiest man in Denmark" than "the ugliest man in Denmark".

Being identified as a poet in France or Denmark or India one is greeted with gracious respect.

Thrift, thrift, Horatio! The funeral bak'd meats did coldly furnish forth the marriage tables.

You know, 'Viggo' is a pretty dorky name in Denmark. It's like 'Oswald' or something. It's a very old Scandinavian name, at least 1,000 years old.

And when we are tolerant, we must know whether it is because of convenience or conviction.

By heaven, I'll make a ghost of him that lets me.

Angels and ministers of grace defend us.

Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind.

At Euro '92 itself, we bowed out to the eventual winners, Denmark, in our final group match.

I hope I will be able to paint as long as I live.

The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am working, and then there's nothing else that counts.

Today there's a change of guards in Denmark.

Alas, poor Yorick!" he said. "She heard mermaids, so it follows that there is something rotten in the state of Denmark. I have caught an everlasting cold, but luckily I am terribly dishonest. I cling to that.