Halldor Laxness

I feel a physical happiness when spring is coming.

Love of, and respect for, the humble routine of everyday life and its creatures was the only moral commandment which carried conviction when I was a child.

It is a matter of simple fact that Icelanders have always been notoriously indolent.

It is good to be in front of the lens to appreciate more being behind the lens.

I've done gospel songs on every album.

If you compare NASA's annual budget to explore the heavens, that one year budget would fund NOAA's budget to explore the oceans for 1,600 years.