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Thor Heyerdahl Quotes

In fighting nature, man can win every battle except the last. If he should win that too, he will perish, like an embryo cutting its own umbilical cord.

Thor Heyerdahl

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Nature Man Win Battle Fighting Will

Let me explain something about guitar playing. Everyone's got their own character, and that's the thing that's amazed me about guitar playing since the day I first picked it up. Everyone's approach to what can come out of six strings is different from another person, but it's all valid.

Jimmy Page

Character Day Me Guitar Person Out

I love French auto design of the early '50s, '60s, early '70s of Citorens, Renaults, and Peugeots. They're so unique.

John Lasseter

Love Design Unique Early French

A show is good when there is a meeting of time and space, when time and space become irrelevant.

Robert Lepage

Good Time Space Meeting Become Show

When I see something that's sensitive, I go, 'You've got to put that out there.' You need to keep the dialogue going and shine a light on the bad guys. If you sweep it under the carpet, people forget about it. People stop talking about it.

Jeff Ross

Light People Shine Talking You Bad

When turkeys mate they think of swans.

Johnny Carson

Think Turkeys Mate Swans

Nothing of any importance can be taught. It can only be learned, and with blood and sweat.

Robert Anton Wilson

Sweat Blood Nothing Only Importance

It's important to remember that you're born naked, and the rest is drag.

RuPaul

Rest Remember You Born Important

The curse of the romantic is a greed for dreams, an intensity of expectation that, in the end, diminishes the reality.

Marya Mannes

Dreams Romantic Reality End Greed

A Madagascar Hissing Roach chasing Jerry Lewis. That would be a really neat treat.

Michael O'Donoghue

Treat Chasing Would Really Neat

I am the first Egyptian civilian president elected democratically, freely, following a great, peaceful revolution.

Mohammed Morsi

Great I Am Revolution Peaceful First

The day you stop clapping at a gig is the day your soul dies.

Chet Faker

Day Soul You Stop Your Gig

Can you imagine young people nowadays making a study of trigonometry for the fun of it? Well I did.

Clyde Tombaugh

Fun Teen People You Young Study