Thor Heyerdahl
explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist, historian, screenwriter, marine biologist, adventurer, film director, sailor, ethnographer, world traveler, writer, traveler, researcher
Read on Wikipedia1914 – 2002
All Quotes by Thor Heyerdahl
“Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials.”
“For every minute, the future is becoming the past.”
“Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials.”
“Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.”
“Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.”
“In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.”
“But if we begin thinking about the world being over 100 million years old, then it's absolutely by chance that you and I are sitting here alive today, while all the others are dead or have never been born.”