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Thor Heyerdahl

Thor Heyerdahl

explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist, historian, screenwriter, marine biologist, adventurer, film director, sailor, ethnographer, world traveler, writer, traveler, researcher

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1914  – 2002

Thor Heyerdahl KStJ was a Norwegian adventurer and ethnographer with a background in biology with specialization in zoology, botany and geography.

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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.

Thor Heyerdahl

For every minute, the future is becoming the past.

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.

Thor Heyerdahl

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

Thor Heyerdahl

Progress is man's ability to complicate simplicity.

Thor Heyerdahl

In my experience, it is rarer to find a really happy person in a circle of millionaires than among vagabonds.

Thor Heyerdahl

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.

Thor Heyerdahl