36 Quotes About Iceland

Are you saying that you people knew about these amorophobots all the time?""Of course we did. They attacked us in Iceland. Remember?""No. I was unconscious.

There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.

It was not hard to believe a beautiful woman capable of murder, Margret thought.As it says in the sagas, Opt er flago i fogru skinni. A witch often has fair skin.

If ever I hear again of any lapse from a proper standard of infantile decorum, I shall ask for your transference to a Sub-Centre–preferably to Iceland. Good morning.

A Norðfjörður rövid fjord, alig egy habozásnyi, viszont ezer méternél is magasabb hegyek veszik körül, némelyikük pereme borotvaéles, és hasadékaik kiáltáshoz hasonlatosak.

Poem of the day 1. nóvember 2010:TunglskinOg vatnið starir, starir köldum augumá stirndan himin yfir bleikum tindum.Og inn í dalnum dökkir skuggar trjánna við dapra geilsa tunglsins stíga dans.Og yfir sandinn, langar óraleiðir, lýsir tunglið spor þín, þreytti maður,og bregður köldum, annarlegum glampaá andlit þitt.Ég sé þig hverfa, hverfa inn í skuggann.Og yfir öllu vakir þögnin - þögnin.

It's a pity we don't whistle at one another, like birds. Words are misleading. I am always trying to forget words. That is why I contemplate the lilies of the field, but in particular the glacier. If one looks at the glacier for long enough, words cease to have any meaning on God's earth.

sehol másutt nem mértek nagyobb távolságot ég és föld között.

Risastór stjarna, miklu stærri en við getum ímyndað okkur, sprakk í þúsund, milljón mola. Rykið úr henni þeyttist á methraða út um allt og lét ekkert stoppa sig – svolítið eins og Íslendingar á útsölu!