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Quotes About Discovery

When I was growing up, if there was a Young Adult section of my town's library, I missed it. I wandered right from 'The Babysitter's Club' over to Stephen King. His books were big and fat and they seemed important. I eventually worked my way through most of the shelf, but 'It' is the one that stuck with me.
~ Erin Morgenstern
As a child and young adult, I delighted in being able to identify almost any wild plant or animal.
~ George Monbiot
A lot of people have no idea that right now Y.A. (young adult). is the Garden of Eden of literature.
~ Sherman Alexie
To see what books were available for my older students, I made many trips to the library. If a book looked interesting, I checked it out. I once went home with 30 books! It was then that I realized that kids' novels had the shape of real books, and I began to get ideas for young adult novels and juvenile books.
~ Cynthia Voigt
Some of my favorite books to read are young adult books.
~ James Blaylock
I read 'Pushing the Limit' and 'Dare You To' by Katie McGarry. Fantastic stuff. I had never read young adult before, but now I'm a believer.
~ Lori Foster
I knew from a very young age that there was something very wrong with me.
~ Patty Duke
As many of you know, my story begins where most people's in the LGBT+ community begins... with fear. I knew I was different from my peers, my friends, and those around me when I started to discover who I was and who I identified as from a young age.
~ Calum Scott
I do not remember exactly when I became interested in astronomy, but I know it was at a very young age. I did organize an astronomy club for my friends at the age of 11. We would meet once a week to learn about the constellations.
~ Nancy Roman
I was lucky enough at a young age to find out what I had a passion for, but whatever you've got a curiosity for, just give it a shot.
~ Seth Rollins
I was one of the lucky people who found what I loved at a really young age. When I was 16, I got my first job in a Portuguese soap opera, and I realized how much I really loved it.
~ Daniela Ruah
I was born female, but even from a young age I had a hormonal imbalance where I knew I wasn't female.
~ Trisha Paytas
I stumbled into soul music at a very young age. It had something that really spoke to me.
~ Erik Hassle
Something about exploration has fascinated me from a young age.
~ Anne McClain
I'm so thankful that I got to travel from a relatively young age.
~ Abigail Spencer
I knew I wanted to act from a very young age - from about nine, really - but I didn't know how to go about it. I had no idea. The world was a much bigger place then.
~ John Hurt
I learned at a young age what chasing flavors meant, and I've been doing that my whole life.
~ Marcus Samuelsson
I never really knew I wanted to 'be' a writer, but I was always writing from a very young age. It became more conscious as an ideal when I was in my twenties.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Two of my three siblings are older, so I suppose I learned from them and became a very avid reader at a young age, which I think enough cannot be said for what you can discover through literature.
~ Julia Roberts
From a young age, I wanted to play in the NBA. Oh well... It was when I was a senior in college that I fell for film, but even then, it wasn't documentaries. It wasn't until I ended up in graduate school at Southern Illinois University that I really discovered documentaries and thought that maybe that would be my calling.
~ Steve James
I think you're lucky if you discover what you really love at a young age. College wasn't something I was going to do. I wanted to keep acting, and I didn't want to go to New York or California and pound the pavement.
~ Gary Sinise
In science, every question answered leads to 10 more. I love that science can never, ever be finished. From a young age, people think, 'Science is hard and boring.' We don't tell children, 'Yes, you have to learn these formulae and theorems, but then you go on to learn about nuclear reactions and stars.'
~ Elise Andrew
I just kind of went into the blue-collar workforce at a really young age and discovered music, in terms of being a musician, around the same time. The good news is, I was probably 17 when I knew that's what I was going to do with the rest of my life, no matter what that meant.
~ Chris Cornell
I actually got signed when I was 14 with Sony Sweden. Things didn't really work out with that, but I'm glad I had the opportunity to be exposed to the industry at a young age.
~ Snoh Aalegra