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Thor Heyerdahl Quotes

In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: explorer
Nationality: norwegian
Birth: October 6, 1914 - April 18, 2002

Topics

Experience Happy Find Circle Person

Certainly I have more in common with Bernie Sanders than differences. I think if you had to look for differences, you would find them in foreign policy, where my campaign is perhaps more critical - I would say definitely more critical - of funding for regimes like that of the Netanyahu government, which are clearly war criminals.

Government War Think You Look Find

I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty... in every form.

Beauty Always Wanted Known Every

You don't automatically assume everyone will fall for a period drama.

Jessica Brown Findlay

You Fall Drama Will Everyone Assume

Australia is about as far away as you can get. I like that.

You Far Away Australia Away Get Far

I got a phone call from Douglas Campbell and from Jerome Guthrie, who offered me a job out of the blue.

Job Blue Me Phone Phone Call Out

When young people implode, we judge them rather than saying they need help.

Amanda de Cadenet

People Saying Judge Help Young Need

As I got into my teens, I started reading better books, beginning with the Beats and then the hippie writers, people like Wallace Stegner up in Northern California, and all the political New Journalism stuff, the Boys on the Bus dudes and Ken Kesey.

Beginning People Reading Better New

Religion is not merely the opium of the masses, it's the cyanide.

Religion Masses Opium Merely

I hadn't accepted he was seriously ill. The idea that someone so close to you couldn't wake up was utterly incomprehensible. Then the doctor came in... Maurice had no brain left. There wasn't any activity at all.

Brain Doctor Wake Up Someone You Up

When the SEC needs to be deterring corporate wrongdoing, the 'penalty pilot' program sends the wrong message.

Wrong Pilot Corporate Message Needs

Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow.

Mary Wollstonecraft

Nature Knowledge Man Me World Learn

I never play as well without these guys; the best I have ever been creatively has been with Pearl Jam.

Best Play Never Without Well Been

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