Finns Quotes

We Finns represent a very transparent and open-minded way of reaching political decisions. - Harri Holkeri

They took away everything. I think the Finns showed them how to play against us. - Evgeni Nabokov

They had to take responsibility for themselves. This is huge for the Swedish program, and maybe the Finns can see some light, as well. - Cassie Campbell

The Finns are not by nature impulsive... Any final price tag for Lucent probably would be around $100 billion. Who out there can do a $100 billion deal these days? - Paul Sagawa

Swedes may have jokes about Finns, but it goes both ways. - Antti Laaksonen

It's going to be a good game. It is a big rivalry, especially from the Finns' side. They think of themselves as the little brother, even though they may not want to admit it. - Johan Franzen

I'm happy for them. It was a good game, too. I think they controlled the whole game. From the start it looked like the Finns were not the same team as they've been the last couple games. - Johan Franzen

I think for Finns, it's probably, maybe, the biggest game ever. Not just that we're playing in the gold-medal game in the Olympics, but we all know the importance of playing against Sweden. - Saku Koivu

At the beginning of the Finnish game, our emotional level was not at the level of the Finns and that is when it becomes alarming. This should be the greatest week of their lives. - Wayne Gretzky

After the drama of the earlier game, I'm sure the Finns were motivated and our team was a little caught off guard. I think as a team we just said 'let's get ready for our game. - Melody Davidson