"When I was 23, I went to Alaska……" — Jon Krakauer

More Alaska Quotes

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• A lover always thinks of his mistress first and himself second; with a husband it runs the other way. — Honore de Balzac
• But the lover's power is the poet's power. He can make love from all the common strings with which this… — Amelia Barr
• It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live… — Tom Bodett
• A physicist is just an atom's way of looking at itself. — Niels Bohr
• It is ever the invisible that is the object of our profoundest worship. With the lover it is not the… — Christian Nestell Bovee
• For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection,… — Sam Abell
• There was really no friendship in modeling, though a certain amount of warmth comes from running into models you know… — Carol Alt
• Ecologically speaking, a spilt tanker load is like sticking a safety pin into an elephant's foot. The planet barely notices.… — Jeremy Clarkson
• Of *course* he needs to renegotiate his salary - the guy buys more snow than Seward did when he bought… — Dennis Miller
• The Arctic has a call that is compelling. The distant mountains [of the Brooks Range in Alaska] make one want… — William O. Douglas
• We'd find more energy in the attics of American homes (through energy conservation measures) than in all the oil buried… — Amory Lovins
• An environmental revolution is taking shape in the United States. This revolution has touched communities of color from New York… — Robert D Bullard

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