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Quotes About Discovery

Curiosity is a great weapon for the artist.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
What surprises me, what amazes me, is that it seems the military people were expecting to stumble on large quantities of gas, chemical weapons and biological weapons.
~ Hans Blix
The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200.
~ Mordechai Vanunu
I feel relieved that we discovered that Iraq did not have nuclear weapons.
~ Mohamed ElBaradei
The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.
~ Jackson Pollock
The trick is, when you try a good pair of jeans on, you may not think they're that great, but you wear them two months, and they become your favorite jeans. They're tricky. You gotta let them live.
~ Chris Evans
Every day's an adventure when I step out of my door. That's why I usually wear a hat and keep my head low.
~ Steve Buscemi
I used to sneak into my mother's closet and try to wear her lingerie to school.
~ Vanity
Self-discovery is so important in identity processing: who you hang out with, what clothes you wear, what shows you see. As a kid, I found out about things through friends. I would go to hardcore shows with 50 people.
~ Steve Aoki
Even before I was discovered in 1966, I used to make my own clothes. I learned how to sew early on, and it's still my passion now. I constantly have ideas in my head about clothes so jumped at the chance to do my own collection and am very hands-on. Everything I design, I wear and I love.
~ Twiggy
I would prefer to live forever in perfect health, but if I must at some time leave this life, I would like to do so ensconced on a chaise longue, perfumed, wearing a velvet robe and pearl earrings, with a flute of champagne beside me and having just discovered the answer to the last problem in a British cryptic crossword.
~ Olivia De Havilland
Before, I would just only stick to a few certain colors that were considered good for my skin tone and good for my hair. But ever since 'Stranger Things,' the wardrobe people there, they would always stick me in these super bright colors. I discovered all these new colors that I just like wearing.
~ Sadie Sink
You can't be on the cusp of innovation and at the forefront of technology if you're wearing blinders. If you don't have an exploration program where you're exploring your world here on Earth, underwater, and in space, then you're wearing blinders and handicapping yourself.
~ Gwynne Shotwell
When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.
~ John Barrymore
What I found out on Christmas Day 1984, through biochemical evidence, was that telomeres could be lengthened by the enzyme we called telomerase, which keeps the telomeres from wearing down. After I found that out, I went home and put on Bruce Springsteen's 'Born in the USA,' which was just out, and I danced and danced and danced.
~ Carol W. Greider
I did throw a lot of eggs into one basket, as you do in your teenage years - 'I am buying these records, I am wearing this'. I did quite a bit of that. You have to do it, wear your stupid shoes, wear your stupid hair.
~ Dylan Moran
Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines.
~ Laurel Clark
Real Madrid? There is no agreement, but I promised my grandfather I would play there one day. Why wouldn't I want to discover new things? As I've said several times, I'd like to play in Spain and have good weather for once in my life!
~ Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
I just realized some things make me happier, and the good weather in California makes me happier.
~ Bianca Balti
I love going to England and discovering new places in the countryside. I love the English weather and the freedom that the place gives.
~ Sourav Ganguly
My dream is to be a doctor. I'm almost working in a laboratory, because I'm trying new techniques, new directions and fabrics, new weaving.
~ Alber Elbaz
The next time you see a spider web, please, pause and look a little closer. You'll be seeing one of the most high-performance materials known to man.
~ Cheryl Hayashi
I was interested in data mining, which means analyzing large amounts of data, discovering patterns and trends. At the same time, Larry started downloading the Web, which turns out to be the most interesting data you can possibly mine.
~ Sergey Brin
What magazines do is curate: we give accurate and trustworthy information. If you have a problem, it's very difficult to go to the web and get accurate information... magazines, at their best, should be an incredible voyage of discovery.
~ Joanna Coles