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Quote by Tove Jansson

“I don't want to hear about them any more. I could vomit on the Moomintrolls.”

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Tove Jansson, born on August 9, 1914, and died on June 27, 2001, was a renowned Finnish novelist. Her works are known for their unique style and profound emotions, which have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

“Look at The Adventure. A boat by night is a wonderful sight. This is the way to start a new life, with a hurricane lamp shining at the top of the mast, and the coastline disappearing behind one as the whole world lies sleeping. Making a journey by night is more wonderful than anything in the world.”

World Way Looks Whole Lying Night Sleep Behinds Wonderful Journey Adventure Sight Shining Disappear Whole World Boat New Life Lamps Hurricanes Masts Coastline

Author:Tove Jansson

“Storms probably exist only because after them we can have a sunrise.”

Storm Sunrise

Author:Tove Jansson

“There are those who stay at home and those who go away, and it has always been so. Everyone can choose for himself, but he must choose while there is still time and never change his mind.”

Mind Stills Home Going Away Never Change Stay At Home

Book:Moominvalley in November

Source: Moominvalley in November

“I think that's what makes many Swedes jealous of immigrant groups. You [immigrants] have a culture, an identity, a history, something that brings you together. And what do we have? We have Midsummer's Eve and such silly things.”

Thinking Together Culture Groups Identity Silly Immigrants Jealous Silly Things Midsummer

Author:Mona Sahlin

“The Nordic welfare model is in many aspects a good model but it needs more of a choice for individuals.”

Needs Choices Individual Models Aspect Welfare Nordic

Author:Fredrik Reinfeldt

“Painting is an extension of man's means of communication. As such, it's pure, difficult, and wonderful.”

Men Mean Art Artist Difficult Wonderful Painting Communication Pure Extensions Means Of Communication

Author:Sidney Nolan

“If you can't protect yourself with talk, you won't be alive to protect yourself with guns.”

Ifs Alive Protect Gun Protect Yourself

Author:Arthur Boyd

“Everything I do is the environment.”

Art Environment

Author:Arthur Boyd

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