The best Quotes about all Countries

People moving to Norway has made Norway richer, economically, but also our culture has become more rich in many ways.

Jens Stoltenberg

France

Show 19 Sayings

You need to find yourself a nice French boyfriend. That's the best way to learn the language. In bed.

Antoine Lambert in Emily in Paris - Season 1 Episode 2

Netherlands

Show 6 Sayings

We need to stop the Islamisation of the Netherlands.

Geert Wilders - Februar 2008

Italy

Show 19 Sayings

In Sicily, women are more dangerous than shotguns.

Calo in The Godfather - Teil 1

Denmark

Denmark... also known as "wrong Norway", "different Sweden" and "that's actually not Finland".

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)

Mexico

Show 16 Sayings

Becky Feder: "Daddy! Where is it taking them?"
Marcus Higgins: "Hell."
Lenny Feder: "Higgins. Don't say that."
Marcus Higgins: "Oh I'm sorry. Not Hell... Mexico."

Marcus Higgins in Grown Ups

Colombia

Show 8 Sayings

Colombians say, God made our land so beautiful it was unfair to the rest of the world. So to even the score, God populated the land with a race of evil men.

César Gaviria in Narcos - Season 1 Episode 5

Ukraine

Show 18 Sayings

The Ukrainian people are defending the values of freedom and democracy on which our civilization is based, and the very foundations of international law.

Giorgia Meloni - Juli 2023

England & Great Britain

Show 23 Sayings

Violet: "I'm so looking forward to seeing your mother again. When I'm with her, I'm reminded of the virtues of the English."
Matthew: "But isn't she American?"
Violet: "Exactly."

Violet Crawley in Downton Abbey

Switzerland

The greatest tragedies were written by the Greeks and by Shakespeare. Neither knew chocolate. The Swiss are known for nonviolence. They are also known for superb chocolate.

Sandra Boynton

New Zealand

New Zealand... Hobbit's Australia.

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)

Egypt

The revolutions of the Arab Spring happened because people realized they were the power.

Mohammed Morsi

Sweden

I'm glad to announce that President Erdogan has agreed to forward the accession protocol for Sweden to the grand national assembly as soon as possible.

Jens Stoltenberg - Juli 2023

Brazil

Show 14 Sayings

You can be sure that, in four years, you will see Brazil much better than when I received it.

Lula da Silva - February 2023

Thailand

Show 8 Sayings

The food and the people in Thailand never let you down and Bangkok is an astonishing place - the culture's lovely and gentle.

Dave Myers

Austria

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Austria - and that's practically the same thing.

Russia

Show 29 Sayings

Every country has its own mafia. In Russia, the mafia has its own country.

Garry Kasparov

Turkey

We will never declare a ceasefire. We are not worried about any sanctions.

Recep Tayyip Erdoğan (as President of Turkey) - about war in North-Syria

Belgium

Napoleon is an imposter. We won't marry into that. And aesthetics disqualify the Belgians' daughters.

Princess Sophia in The Empress - Season 1 Episode 1

Indonesia

I'm willing to work with all parties to reform Indonesia.

Joko Widodo

Costa Rica

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Costa Rica - and that's practically the same thing.

India

Show 18 Sayings

In Italy, you know you've found a truly authentic restaurant when they don't have an English menu. In India, it's when there are no utensils and you must eat with your hands.

Aziz Ansari

Peru

Show 2 Sayings

Life isn't just a fairytale land of alpacas and pan flutes, Peru!

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)

Portugal

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Portugal - and that's practically the same thing.

Croatia

The most amazing set where I've shot "Game of Thrones" is definitely Croatia, in Dubrovnik. It's such a stunning country with lots of good watersports there as well. Just a beautiful, beautiful place.

Natalie Dormer

Greenland

Greenland is not for sale.

Mette Frederiksen - August 2019, about Donald Trump's idea of buying Greenland

Pakistan

Show 2 Sayings

Pakistan's being an ally and helping the United States, we ought to show Pakistan that we are appreciative for the help that's been extended.

Al Green

Vietnam

Show 9 Sayings

The war in Vietnam I thought a dreadful mistake.

Stephen Ambrose

Saudi Arabia

Playing in Saudi Arabia is a decision for the money - and against football.

Toni Kroos - September 2023

Ungarn

Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Ungarn - and that's practically the same thing.

Afghanistan

Show 6 Sayings

The US government can't waste billions of dollars just blowing things up in the vague hope that it'll somehow turn into a success, unless of course those things are Iraq or Afghanistan. So SpaceX began with a big gamble.

John Oliver in Last Week Tonight - December 2023

Taiwan

Show 9 Sayings

We commend Taiwan for being one of the freest societies in the world.

Nancy Pelosi - August 2022

Argentinia

Show 13 Sayings

Today is the end of Argentina's decline. Today is the end of the model of an omnipresent state that impoverishes Argentines.

Javier Milei - November 2023

Qatar

Show 10 Sayings

Bayern Munich is a football club not Amnesty International.

Uli Hoeneß - October 2022, to criticism about a sponsoring deal with Qatar

Finland