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(In Stockholm Ericsson shares were barely changed on the news at 185 crowns.) This is drastic, ... the job cuts are greater than expected.

- Doug Smith

But now I wish I could back to Stockholm to make international films there.

- Lasse Hallström

At home (in Sweden), the actor`s profession was not considered particularly reputable, but being an actor or star in a Hollywood film was something very important in American eyes. Then I slowly realized that as an actor in Sweden you were allowed to be involved in some kind of artistic project which could be a flop and yet still be justifiable if it carried artistic weight and ambitions. In Hollywood, on the other hand, if you do not succeed you are nobody. You become a mere piece of paper with a figure on it. You are just as good-or bad-as your last film was financially. And while Sweden remains sufficiently small for you to work in, say, Malmö and still make films in Stockholm, in the States you either work in Hollywood or you live somewhere else and you work for the legitimate theater.

- Max von Sydow

(He`s a welcome sight here, though, when spotted by fans who couldn`t care less what went down in Paris or Stockholm.) These cats have good memories, ... They recognize me immediately when I come in.

- Jan-Michael Gambill

The delicate and intricate pattern of competition and cooperation in the economic behavior of the hundreds of thousands of citizens of Stockholm offers a challenge to the economist that is perhaps as complex as the challenges of the physicist and the chemist.

- Alex Muxo

I mean, they call it Stockholm Syndrome and post traumatic stress disorder. And, you know, I had no free will. I had virtually no free will until I was separated from them for about two weeks.

- Amrullah Saleh

When I first encountered the name of the city of Stockholm, I little thought that I would ever visit it, never mind end up being welcomed to it as a guest of the Swedish Academy and the Nobel Foundation.

- Andrea Koncz