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Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.
— Thor Heyerdahl
Therefore, I feel convinced that any political picture can be changed to suit the needs of the powers that be.
— Thor Heyerdahl
I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.
— Thor Heyerdahl
But you can't navigate a raft," he added. "It goes sideways and backward and round as the wind takes it.
— Thor Heyerdahl
We have always been taught that navigation is the result of civilization, but modern archeology has demonstrated very clearly that this is not so.
— Thor Heyerdahl
It was a great moment on board when two large boobies were spotted above the horizon to westward
— Thor Heyerdahl
The task of science is investigation pure and simple," he said quietly. "Not to try to prove this or that." He
— Thor Heyerdahl
Pearls rarely turn up in oysters served to you on a plate; you have to dive for them.
— Thor Heyerdahl
Purgatory was a bit damp," said Bengt, "but heaven is more or less as I'd imagined it.
— Thor Heyerdahl
I also believe that when one dies, one may wake up to the reality that proves that time does not exist.
— Thor Heyerdahl
The written word offered subversive possibilities in a dictatorship, offered some hope of freedom.
— Anjan Sundaram
I heard David Sedaris read live recently which was a complete delight. Few writers make me laugh out loud on the bus. He does.
— Hattie Morahan
It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was always afraid that I might fail.
— Rooney Mara
Borders I have never seen one. But I have heard they exist in the minds of some people.
— Thor Heyerdahl
I definitely smelled a delicious odor of steak and onions. But it turned out to be only a dirty shirt.
— Thor Heyerdahl
In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.
— Thor Heyerdahl
Man invents the most inhuman armaments to assault others so like himself that uniforms are needed to distinguish between friend and foe.
— Thor Heyerdahl
Otherwise he was glad we had missed our landing, for he still had three books to read.
— Thor Heyerdahl
For every minute, the future is becoming the past.
— Thor Heyerdahl
Employment is slavery. Workers merely have a choice over where to serve their daily eight-hour sentence.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
They were the right counterbalance to one another.
— Kelly Moran
Uncritical love is the only real treasure.
— Kurt Vonnegut
There was something intoxicating in the anonymity of it all.
— Jennifer E. Smith