It's hard to judge literary merit.

Watching a documentary with people hacking their way through some polar wasteland is merely a visual. Actually trying to deal with cold that can literally kill you is quite a different thing.

Strength is the product of struggle, you must do what others don't to achieve what others won't.

So many Americans, for one reason or another, they watch the news and it doesn't really give them the idea of the world. Or they don't read or travel. They have no idea that America is part of the world and not the world itself.

The average is the borderline that keeps mere men in their place. Those who step over the line are heroes by the very act. Go.

Canadians are often a friendly bunch.

I don't mean to be arrogant and I really appreciate my fans but talking about what I am doing is not something I'm good at. I do what I do and that's it. I want to get back to my work and do more of it instead of talking about it.