"First you fall in love with Antarctica, and……" — Kim Stanley
"First you fall in love with Antarctica, and then it breaks your heart."
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41 Quotes by Kim Stanley
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You can't get any movement larger than five people without including at least one flippin idiot.
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Very few people ever bother to find out what other people really think. They are willing to accept whatever they…
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Humans were still not only the cheapest robots around, but also, for many tasks, the only robots that could do…
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Historical analogy is the last refuge of people who can't grasp the current situation.
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The only part of an argument that really matters is what we think of the people arguing. X claims a,…
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Each of us have a gift, you see, given us freely by the universe. And each of us with every…
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The idea that each corporation can be a feudal monarchy and yet behave in its corporate action like a democratic…
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When Reinhold Messner returned from the first solo climb of Everest, he was severely dehydrated, and utterly exhausted; he fell…
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It was not power that corrupted people, but fools who corrupted power.
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Money equals power; power makes the law; and law makes government.
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An excess of reason is itself a form of madness
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It was a mistake to speak one's mind at any time, unless it perfectly matched your political purpose; and it…
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More Antarctica Quotes
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...Was it because a lot of the heat went into melting Arctic sea ice or parts of Greenland and Antarctica,…
— Kevin E. Trenberth
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Consider this: I can go to Antarctica and get cash from an ATM without a glitch, but should I fall…
— Nathan Deal
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Some 3 million years ago, when the earth was a little more than 3°C warmer than preindustrial levels (about 2.2°C…
— Joseph J. Romm
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Antarctica has this mythic weight. It resides in the collective unconscious of so many people, and it makes this huge…
— Jon Krakauer
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More people should visit Antarctica, metaphorically speaking, on their own. That is one of the conclusions I have reached, one…
— Phyllis Rose
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I should kill myself. Things would be better if I did. For me anyway. I don’t know how it would…
— Noah Cicero
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[In Adelie Land, Antarctica, a howling river of] wind, 50 miles wide, blows off the plateau, month in and month…
— Unknown Author
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If Antarctica were music it would be Mozart. Art, and it would be Michelangelo. Literature, and it would be Shakespeare.…
— Andrew Denton
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The swim at Deception Island was by far the hardest swim I've ever done. Antarctica is a very unforgiving environment.…
— Lewis Gordon
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For years, I never knowingly went on a holiday. When I travelled, it was for work. Now I am a…
— Miranda Richardson
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I think part of the appeal of Antarctica is experiencing some sort of power, the forces of the natural world.
— Jon Krakauer
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Antarctica is a very alien environment, and you can't survive here more than minutes if you're not equipped properly and…
— Jon Krakauer
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