Lennart Meri Quotes & Sayings

14 most famous Lennart Meri quotes and sayings (statesman). These are the first 10 quotes we have.

“If geography is prose, maps are iconography.”

“Security is like virginity: you're either a virgin or you're not. You either have security or you don't.”

“Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that's in the morning when I shave.”

“Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect.”

“I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received.”

“Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another.”

“With that radio I was always swimming with the current political streams in the West. I was never stranded.”

“In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary.”