Thor Heyerdahl Quotes

It is also rarer to find happiness in a man surrounded by the miracles of technology than among people living in the desert of the jungle and who by the standards set by our society would be considered destitute and out of touch.

Thor Heyerdahl

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HappinessTechnologyManPeopleFind

People know my story - how I started like they did and that I struggled with things, like being a working mom. They ask me things they wouldn't ask anyone else.

Ann-Marie Campbell

PeopleMeMomStoryKnowAsk

I'm the king of brownie sundaes!

Matt Dallas

King

Many things matter other than our measured intelligence, so let's get to work on them.

Angela Duckworth

WorkIntelligenceMatterThingsGet

I'm very much in work mode, and that can be very difficult for someone to deal with. I dedicate so much of myself to my work that I even take a back seat to that sometimes. My mother says that Tremaine takes a back seat to Trey Songz.

Trey Songz

WorkMotherMyselfSomeoneBack

My first song was called 'Portrait.' It would just be poetry, and I really never understood how to write the structure of writing a song. I just knew the feeling, and I knew it was supposed to break and change at the same part, so that's how I write music.

Ro James

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Vice President Biden is the real deal. He'll give it to you straight. He communicates in a way that I think connects with people at a real level.

Michael Nutter

PeopleThinkYouWayPresidentReal

Israel is stupid for allowing people to vent their anti-Semitism.

Miriam Margolyes

PeopleStupidIsraelAnti-Semitism

My role and my obligation was to conduct criminal investigations.

Louis Freeh

ObligationCriminalRoleConduct

It's not pleasant when you lose your whole football team.

Chuck Noll

FootballTeamYouLoseWholeYour

In a very slow way, I found my path. Even now, I think, 'If I can't do it my way, I'd rather not do it.'

Alison Goldfrapp

PathThinkSlowNowWayRather

The parts of a film should be in proportion to the whole, and a long film pasted together out of quick little scenes makes me dizzy.

Peter Finch

TogetherMeLongQuickOutLittle

Iran will be the most checked and inspected country if the principles agreed in Lausanne are transferred into the language of practical agreements.

Sergei Lavrov

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