I've been to the Titanic in a yellow submarine and the North Pole in a Russian nuclear ice breaker.
When people ask me about my story, I just go through the positive stuff: the tent-pole moments, the big landmark checkpoints.
There are enough Poles in Chicago to make up one of the largest cities in Poland.
Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes in there is no solution. In this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.
We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface.
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.
If you work so hard to reach your goal but you lose your pole in the very last run, that's hard to take.
A brick is a polarizing object. Especially if you find it at either the North or the South Pole.
Poles understand perhaps better than anyone the consequences of making toothless warnings to brutal tyrants and terrorist regimes.
Sometimes in life there's no problem and sometimes there solution. Within this space - between these apparent poles - life flows.
I wouldn't take the Pope too seriously. He's a Pole first, a pope second, and maybe a Christian third.
A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life.
Environmental scientists in Canada said it was impossible for me to get to the Pole in 2004... I said 'no,' it's still OK, and I can still get there, and I did.
I do not have to look for credentials for my Polishness and for my patriotism. I'm a Pole. The chronicles of my family go back - as far back as the 13th century.
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.
La mu’axsa, but I think I’ll just keep sliding down this greased pole to hell?
You are a dear soul who plays polo, and I am a poor Pole who plays solo.
The movies have got more corporate, they're making fewer movies in general, and those they are making are all $200-$300m tent-pole releases that eat up all the oxygen.
With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.
All these things we do bespeak a terrible anxiety: that our children simply will not be able to make it through life if we do not perform totemic acts to keep them on the path toward self-perfection and keep their lives pure and unfettered by distrac...
A hotel is a temporary aquarium for people. That’s why I travel with a fishing pole, and erectile dysfunction medicine.
