Quotes About Discovery

I miss the early days; I do. I was so lucky. I basically had it to myself, learning about these chimpanzees. Nobody knew anything about them. Discovering their different personalities, different life histories. I was lucky.

I definitely want to go out and explore different personalities and different people.

The great thing about acting is that you get to be a lot of different things in one lifetime. You get to explore different personalities and characters.

It makes it very exciting don't you think to live in an age of, of discovery of human personality this way?

Back in high school, there was something fun and dangerous about inhabiting a different personality.

We all have aspects of ourselves that we my not be aware of. Actors in particular - they have multiple personality disorder. They get paid a lot of money to exhibit that.

'Change' is seen as a dirty word, but personally, I'm searching for it.

I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.

For me, personally, Mind, Body and Soul is my real debut.

I like stories that are not normal, everyday lives. I don't personally seek them out, but they find me.

The beginning of an acquaintance whether with persons or things is to get a definite outline of our ignorance.

Some persons have ventured to say that it is only since Englishmen ceased to believe in the Bible that they began to discover how beautiful it was.

I wanted to use the hippo to get people out of their homes, away from the Internet and the TV, and to explore London with a new perspective.

I write from the perspective of an early 20s kid who is trying to grasp an idea of what the hell is going on.

When I first started making music, I didn't really know what I was doing. I just wanted to write songs. I didn't have a concept. I didn't think it through. I was just flailing around doing what comes naturally. It took me a really long time to step back and deal with what I was doing with any kind of perspective or self-awareness.

In London, I discovered a peculiar building by Holland Park where the globe was shrunk to fit a British perspective, but which had a library with Sri Lankan books I had never seen before.

People are genuinely interested about what it's like to experience spaceflight and try to get some of our perspectives on it.

New experiences give you new perspectives on life.

Travel opens eyes and perspectives.

The name of Peru was not known to the natives.

I've been to Mongolia, Peru, Argentina, India.

I'm often reassured in a bizarre - perhaps perverse - way when I find in the archive stuff that contradicts what my assumptions have been. That's interesting and exciting.

Somebody once asked me how I found Peter Jackson, and I said: 'Well, I parted his hair, and there he was.'

Because Blue Peter can get you access to places - if you go to somewhere like Nasa, you don't just see what most people see, you can get a lot of behind the scenes access. You can talk to an astronaut.