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Quotes About Adventure

With science fiction there's endless possibilities.
~ Anna Torv
The day we stop exploring is the day we commit ourselves to live in a stagnant world, devoid of curiosity, empty of dreams.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
Listen; there's a hell of a good universe next door: let's go.
~ e. e. cummings
Science, freedom, beauty, adventure: what more could you ask of life?
~ Charles Lindbergh
He broke through the barriers of the skies.
~ William Herschel
Years of science fiction have produced a mindset that it is human destiny to expand from Earth, to the Moon, to Mars, to the stars.
~ Bernard M. Oliver
If we want to solve a problem that we have never solved before, we must leave the door to the unknown ajar.
~ Richard P. Feynman
Welcome to science. You're gonna like it here.
~ Phil Plait
The unknown was my compass. The unknown was my encyclopedia. The unnamed was my science and progress.
~ Anais Nin
Science fiction is very healthy in its form.
~ Robert Sheckley
In terms of stories I would buy for a science fiction magazine, if they take place in the future, that might do it.
~ Frederik Pohl
I do enjoy reading some science fiction.
~ Colin Farrell
Come on, Rory! It isn't rocket science, it's just quantum physics! -The Doctor (Matt Smith)
~ Steven Moffat
Discoveries that are anticipated are seldom the most valuable. ... It's the scientist free to pilot his vessel across hidden shoals into open seas who gives the best value.
~ John Charles Polanyi
We can't help it. Life looks for life.
~ Carl Sagan
Science fiction is for real, space opera is for fun.
~ Brian W. Aldiss
Science gets more fun when I get a bigger gun!
~ Kari Byron
Anybody who grew up with the space program is a fan of science fiction.
~ Bill Nye
I was always attracted to science fiction movies
~ Tina Turner
Without adventure civilization is in full decay. ... The great fact [is] that in their day the great achievements of the past were the adventures of the past.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
I dig science fiction, though it was never really my thing.
~ Yancy Butler
In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.
~ Hari Kunzru
[Alexander von Humboldt was the] greatest scientific traveller who ever lived.
~ Charles Darwin
Doing what has never been done before is intellectually seductive, whether or not we deem it practical.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson