"A lot has happened these last 30 years that I think has benefited Norway."
Laura van Meter, from the USA/ now in Dombås. 

“The freedom I felt the first time I participated in a Norwegian election was so strong that I almost cried.”
Sherko Mavlodi, from Iran/ now in Lillehammer

“The most important thing in trying to get people to move here is not to shoot with blanks.  It’s important to offer jobs.”
Jürgen Krömeke, from Germany/ now in Ringebu

“I’ve been asked about becoming a politician, but I must think about it.  I talk right from the shoulder and that isn’t always a good idea for a politician…”
Mohammed Osman Yusuf, from Somalia/ now in Øyer