The genus Drosophila is one of the great success stories…

If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare. And yet it is…

— Andrew Denton

At a time when it's possible for thirty people to stand on the top of Everest in one day, Antarctica still remains a remote,…

— David Attenborough

“A forbidding-looking place, certainly, but that only made it seem the more pitiful. It was the refuge of twenty-two men who, at that very…

— Alfred Lansing

“Then he opened the Bible Queen Alexandra had given them and ripped out the flyleaf and the page containing the Twenty-third Psalm. He also…

— Alfred Lansing

Antarctica, one of the things that was so remarkable about it was that the ice itself is a kind of pure geometry, so say,…

— DJ Spooky

...Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica, and other glaciers? Was…

— Kevin E. Trenberth

The fact that the Antarctica is beginning to look more like it's part of the story, as well.

— Stephen Schneider

The literature of the emperor penguin is as forbidding, as inaccessible, as the frozen heart of Antarctica itself. Its beauties may be unearthly, but…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

Had we lived, I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred…

— Robert Falcon Scott

How many people are moving up toward the Antarctica, or the Arctic? Most people move down to Texas and Florida, where it's a little…

— Ron Johnson

If he’d been any other man and i'd been any other girl, I’d have called the narrowing of his heavy-lidded dark eyes lust. But…

— Karen Marie Moning

“We were quiet for a while, and then I said, "I think my favorite part of Antarctica is just looking out." You know why?"…

— Maria Semple

Scientists say that Texas and Antarctica were connected at one time. In fact, early Mexicans used to go through Texas to try to sneak…

— Jay Leno

More people should visit Antarctica, metaphorically speaking, on their own. That is one of the conclusions I have reached, one of my recommendations: explore…

— Phyllis Rose

I'd love to go to Easter Island, Hawaii, Iceland and Antarctica.

— KT Tunstall