“I realized that If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes. In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia. Real freedom lies in wildness, not in civilization.”

“I realized that If I had to choose,I would rather have birds than airplanes.”

“I believe the risks I take are justified by the sheer love of the life I lead.”

“From now on, depressions will be scientifically created.”

“Real freedom lies in wildness,not in civilization!!”

“Science is insulating man from life - separating his mind from his senses. The worst of it is that it soon anaesthetises his senses so that he doesn't know what he's missing.”

“It's the greatest shot of adrenaline to be doing what you have wanted to do so badly. You almost feel like you could fly without a plane.”