36 Quotes by Margrethe II of Denmark

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

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

Luther and the Reformation were of fundamental importance to Denmark. We Danes are still Lutherans today. We spoke about him a lot in school, and we feel very close to him.

I smoke wherever there's an ashtray.

I smoke wherever there’s an ashtray.

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

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.

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

Painting is not what my life is about, but it is very important to me, and I am very lucky to be able to give some time to it.