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  • If it's enough money, I'll play the North Pole. -- Teddy Wilson
  • Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole. -- Vicki Baum
  • I'm going to North Pole to help out Santa this year. -- Jimmy Fallon
  • Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole. -- Vicki Baum
  • I've been to the Titanic in a yellow submarine and the North Pole in a Russian nuclear ice breaker. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • Within 10 years it will be impossible to travel to the North Pole by dog team. There will be too much open water. -- Will Steger
  • On 15 July 2007, I swam across an open patch of sea at the North Pole to highlight the melting of the Arctic sea ice. -- Lewis Gordon Pugh
  • I think the future of lunar bases has to be somewhere around the South or North Pole. You have less variation in temperature and more daylight hours. -- Charles Duke
  • Now my eyes are turned from the South to the North, and I want to lead one more Expedition. This will be the last... to the North Pole. -- Ernest Shackleton
  • The Arctic is an ocean. The southern pole is a continent surrounded by ocean. The North Pole is an ocean, or northern waters. It's an ocean surrounded by land, basically. -- Sylvia Earle
  • I've become quite a serious explorer: I've been to Everest three times; I'm the oldest man to reach the North Pole; and I've just been to the lost world of Venezuela. -- Brian Blessed
  • The regions of the North Pole situated within the eighty-fourth degree of north latitude have not yet been utilized, for the very good reason that they have not yet been discovered. -- Jules Verne
  • Some scientists believe climate change is the cause of unprecedented melting of the North Pole, and that effects these very uncertain weather patterns. I think we should listen to those scientists and experts. -- Dalai Lama
  • The North Pole will be ice-free during summer in years to come, and that itself will put the Arctic Sea basin on a very high risk of... environmental disasters that might be there. -- Aleqa Hammond
  • Mars is much closer to the characteristics of Earth. It has a fall, winter, summer and spring. North Pole, South Pole, mountains and lots of ice. No one is going to live on Venus; no one is going to live on Jupiter. -- Buzz Aldrin
  • I have an opportunity now with some of the projects I've done, i.e. the North Pole and the South Pole, to speak to a larger audience and talk about things that have nothing to do with physical education or special ed. -- Ann Bancroft
  • As a child, I spent a lot of time alone. I used to sit in my closet with one cracker. I'd pretend that I was on the North Pole freezing to death, and I had to somehow survive on this one tiny cracker. -- Teri Hatcher
  • Where I live in Connecticut was ice a mile above my house, all the way back to the North Pole, about 15 million kilometers, that's a big ice cube. But then it started to melt. We're talking about the floods of our living history. -- Robert Ballard
  • The neighborhood I grew up in had this fence that surrounds the watershed. And if you go on the other side of that fence, there's nothing until the North Pole and down to Siberia. It's the absolute cutoff point between man and nature. -- Douglas Coupland
  • I haven't been to Tasmania. I haven't been to the South Pole, and I haven't been to the North Pole. I want to see the polar bear migration before there are no polar bears. I want to see Glacier National Park before the glacier melts. -- Martha Stewart
  • As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor. -- Barry Commoner
  • I have what you might call the South Pole and the North Pole. I have my team and my work, which I do on one side, and I have my family and my home on the other side. Both have nothing really to do with each other. -- Michael Schumacher
  • If the world were an orange with 18 segments meeting at the top (the North Pole), roughly 8 of them would be in Russia, Canada would have 4, Denmark 2, and Norway, Sweden, and the U.S. just one apiece. Only a sliver of Alaska, on the Beaufort Sea, lies above the Arctic Circle. -- Alex Shoumatoff
  • What lies north of the North Pole? -- Stephen Hawking
  • Shadwell hated all southerners and, by inference, was standing at the North Pole. -- Terry Pratchett
  • You shouldn't be able to do a swim at the North Pole, it should be frozen over. -- Lewis Pugh
  • In the middle of the North Pole, anything hot gives the feeling like touching the hand of the God! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • When you think about it, Alaska is also near the North Pole, so she must also be friends with Santa. -- Jon Stewart
  • Confucius once said that a bear could not fart at the North Pole without causing a big wind in Chicago. -- Philip Jose Farmer
  • Jealousy seems the absolute reversal of love. It is the swinging from the sunny warmth of the Equator to the frigid cold of the North Pole. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • Asking about a time before the beginning of our spherical spacetime is like asking what lies north of the North Pole. There is no such thing. -- Taner Edis
  • What's the good of Mercator's North Poles and Equators, Tropics, Zones, and Meridian Lines? So the Bellman would cry: and the crew would reply They are merely conventional signs! -- Lewis Carroll
  • It seems to me that in the orbit of our world you are the North Pole, I the South--so much in balance, in agreement--and yet... the whole world lies between. -- Thomas Wolfe
  • I didn't go to the North Pole to do something about my mother. I was invited to the North Pole and I realized it was impossible to go there without thinking about her. -- Sophie Calle
  • I wanted to go everywhere. I would have started on a day's notice for the North Pole or the South, to the jungle or the desert. It made not the slightest difference to me. -- Roy Chapman Andrews
  • The Danes are causing a bit of trouble. The kingdom of Denmark claimed the North Pole as their own. Hey, you can't just reach out and take something if you want it, Denmark. That's Russia's job. -- Craig Ferguson
  • If history is any guide at all, it seems to me to suggest that there is a final theory. In this century we have seen a convergence of the arrows of explanation, like the convergence of meridians toward the North Pole. -- Steven Weinberg
  • Suppose Mozart had tried to be original? It would have been like a man at the North Pole trying to walk north, and this is true of all of the rest of us. Striving after originality takes you far away from your true self, and makes your work mediocre. -- Keith Johnstone
  • The only bright spot in the entire evening was the presence of Kevin "Tubby" Matchwell, the eleven-year-old porker who tackled the role of Santa with a beguiling authenticity. The false beard tended to muffle his speech, but they could hear his chafing thighs all the way to the North Pole. -- David Sedaris
  • The Polar Express was the easiest of my picture book manuscripts to write... Once I realized the train was going to the North Pole, finding the story seemed less like a creative effort than an act of recollection. I felt, like the storys narrator, that I was remembering something, not making it up. -- Chris Van Allsburg
  • We [human beings] are two-legged omnivorous animals, and this means that we have many ecological niches, regarding the possible places where we can live. Therefore, we have to adapt to these different environments and we cannot predict, in a generic way, in which type of world we are going to live (cold as the North Pole or hot as Congo). -- Rodolfo Llinas
  • Nothing easier. One step beyond the pole, you see, and the north wind becomes a south one. -- Robert Peary
  • Tolerance gives us spiritual insight, which is as far from fanaticism as the north pole is from the south. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • It's north and south pole. When you win you feel great, but when you lose it, it's like you've lost 10 games in a row. -- Lindy Ruff
  • For a traveler going from any place toward the north, that pole of the daily rotation gradually climbs higher, while the opposite pole drops down an equal amount. -- Nicolaus Copernicus
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