Quotes About Discovery

I was a 'learn by doing' writer - I never took any formal writing classes. So it took a long time to figure things out and find my voice.

Something had changed in me, even if I didn't know what it was just yet. All I could think was that I felt alive for the first time.

I write poetry to figure things out. Any time I'm trying to wrap my head around something, poetry is like a puzzle-solving strategy for me.

Every time you think all the technology that had been created already, all you have to do is look around and then there's someone new who's born with a new idea.

The first time I remember really being excited about a book was The Count of Monte Cristo.

What exactly did people do when they had all the time in the world and could do whatever they liked?

Much of my time is taken up by reading, researching and trying out ideas.

Usually when fans find out about my music for the first time, they're like "Oh this guy's actually for real!" And it's just like yea, you found Waldo.

One of the great joys of my job is that you spend a huge amount of time investigating different areas of literature.

It had long been an ambition to find the line of force that might lead to the Holy Land in the time of Christ.

It took only seconds for me to make these discoveries, but even in that short time, my stomach nearly jumped through my mouth trying to reach the food.

History opens up new worlds to film-makers all the time.

I love convincing a reader that an unusual or seemingly ordinary subject is worth his or her time - it's part of the fun for me as a writer.

Writing about unknown people means I spend a lot of time arguing to the reader about why it's worth knowing about them. That's challenging, but then the piece is pure discovery.

It's interesting how you can know someone for a long time, and then one day you just see them in this whole different way.

Did you love Annie right away, Finnick?" I ask. "No." A long time passes before he adds, "She crept up on me.

How important to set aside time each day for the unknowable. How important to reach out: it doesn't matter that I don't yet believe.

By taking the time to explore charged memories in therapy we might uncover feelings that have been buried for decades.

Sometimes it takes some time out on your own to find your way back home.

An interesting thing about drugs is often, when a new drug is discovered, it takes a long time to figure out how do you do it.

We live in a science fiction universe. We have done for a long time.

Ye ken, we've been robbin' and running aroound on all kinds o' worlds for a lang time, and I'll tell ye this: The universe is a lot more comp-li-cated than it looks from the ooutside.

Growing up as a city kid is a joyous time!

Let's go again to Niag'ra, This time we'll look at the Fall. Let's leave our hut, Dear, Get out of our rut, Dear, Let's get away from it all.