I climb behind the steering wheel... I drive off immediately without once looking back, it's a long journey but it leads to freedom.
~ Corinne Hofmann
I recalled thinking...His freakishly tidy side could be a problem. To say that neatness was not my strong suit would be a crime against, well, the truth.
~ Betsy Cook Speer
It was so lovely, Heidi stood with tears pouring down her cheeks, and thanked God for letting her come home to it again. She could find no words to express her feelings, but lingered until the light began to fade and then ran on.
~ Johanna Spyri
Elk have not been seen in Switzerland for many a year. In the interests of scientific accuracy, please strike the idea of elk from your mind. If you must, think of ibexes instead, a fierce and agile type of goat with great spiraling horns. Marmots will also do in a pinch, but under no circumstances should you think of elk. No. Elk. The elkless among you may now proceed.
~ Maryrose Wood
How could you get mad at someone who neither needed to attack nor was at all worried about being able to defend? It was like getting mad at Switzerland.
~ Karl Marlantes
It is not against the law to drink in public places, and you will see people drinking in parks or by the lake. The Swiss have a more relaxed attitude to alcohol consumption. From the age of 16, young people can be served beer or wine in a bar.
~ Clare O'dea
By the time the Freedom Flights, to use the US description, came to an end, more than 260,000 Cubans had been airlifted to the United States, every one of them registered by the Swiss before they left Cuba.
If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked.
~ P. J. O'rourke
In an ideal world, I'd spend every weekend at my home in Zermatt in Switzerland.
~ Vanessa Mae
