
Defending himself against charges of callousness on Good Morning America(31 January 1984), cited by Paul Slansky, The Clothes Have No Emperor
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
Arnas Arnæus
Íslandsklukkan (Iceland's Bell) (1946), Part III: Fire in Copenhagen
Defending himself against charges of callousness on Good Morning America(31 January 1984), cited by Paul Slansky, The Clothes Have No Emperor
1980s, First term of office (1981–1985)
“Our cause is just... our country will be grateful”
Source: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 101
Context: Just an observation: it is impossible to be both grateful and depressed. Those with a grateful mindset tend to see the message in the mess. And even though life may knock them down, the grateful find reasons, if even small ones, to get up.
“From someone whose dad buys him a spade for Christmas, I thought you'd be grateful!”
Xfm 15 December 2001
On Stephen Merchant
Source: The San Albino Manifesto (July 1, 1927)
“Even in days of loss and sorry, beauty remains, and I am ever grateful.”
July 1968, of the Lennebergwald (Lenneberg Forest), Mainz, Germany.
Attributed
“Men like women who write, even though they don't say so. A writer is a foreign country.”
“Iceland is not a little country. Iceland is the most big country in the world.”
Said in Beijing (2008-08-22) and quoted in "Stórasta Land I Heiminu," http://www.dv.is/frettir/2008/8/22/storasta-land-i-heiminu/ DS.iv (2008-08-22). Note: "Stórasta" is more of a lapsus linguae than "most big," as to a native Icelandic speaker it would sound much worse grammatically than in English.