Paavo Haavikko Professions : Poet Born : January 25, 1931 Died : October 6, 2008 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Paavo Haavikko Finnish is not a language, it is a way of setting at the end of the bench with your fur cap pulled over your ears. Paavo Haavikko fur over-you ears Writing is a crummy profession, but a good hobby. Paavo Haavikko profession hobbies writing Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors