The English have loudly and openly told the world that skis and dogs are unusable in these regions and that fur clothes are rubbish. We shall see — we shall see.

Victory awaits him, who has everything in order - luck we call it. Defeat is definitely due for him, who has neglected to take the necessary precautions - bad luck we call it

We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the lands of ice in the South.

With sufficient planning, you can almost eliminate adventure from an expedition.

Victory awaits him who has everything in order - luck, people call it.

A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do.

The numerous people who imagine that a long stay in the Polar regions makes a man less susceptible of cold than other mortals are completely mistaken.

The effect of the great and sudden change of altitude made itself felt at once; when I wanted to turn round in my bag, I had to do it a bit at a time, so as not to get out of breath.

Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant.

Accidents are not accidents but precise arrivals at the wrong right time.

One of the best animated films I've seen come out of Disney was the Tarzan movie. I wasn't crazy about the story or the design on Tarzan's face, but the traditional animation was spectacular.

Regardless, for me, I feel a personal obligation and a social responsibility.

Television – a medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done.

Besides the physical strains I realized men can be pigs to women even when it's a man dressed as one.

... no problem except old age ever vanquished my mother.

I'd rather be this walking metamorphosis than having that old formed opinion about everything.

This is an exciting world. It is cram packed with opportunity. Great moments await around every corner.

The body weeps the tears the eyes never shed.

Acting is way of making yourself exist.