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Quotes About Discovery

You never know what could be interesting tomorrow.
~ Robbie Robertson
The medicines of today are based upon thousands of years of knowledge accumulated from folklore, serendipity and scientific discovery. The new medicines of tomorrow will be based on the discoveries that are being made now, arising from basic research in laboratories around the world.
~ John Vane
I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins.
~ Quincy Jones
It was later in life when I found out that I had thyroid issues and gained a ton of weight. I got up to 200 pounds.
~ Gena Lee Nolin
A line, an area of tone, is not really important because it records what you have seen, but because of what it will lead you on to see. Following up its logic in order to check its accuracy, you find confirmation or denial in the object itself or in your memory of it.
~ John Berger
The process of selecting the tone on the guitar is an aesthetic process like any other, so you try a lot of different things.
~ Jerry Garcia
I shared guitars before I actually got one of my own and played a guy's Silver tone and played another guys Danelectro 12 string and it was at about age 17 that I actually started playing.
~ Ronnie Montrose
I can't add above 10, I can't draw a stick figure, and I'm tone deaf. So I had to be able to do something. I found that something was picking successful models.
~ Eileen Ford
I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself.
~ Alice Hoffman
Everyone can write their melodies and chords and pianos and guitars, but what hasn't been discovered yet are tones and textures, and that's very exciting. Probably the No. 1 most important thing in my music is not to sound like anyone else.
~ Flume
If you watch Olivier's interviews, he has this reptilian tongue; it seems too big for his mouth. My pursuit of that became distracting, so I let it go. The thrill was finding the right pair of glasses.
~ Julian Sands
'Tongue' is literally just one piece of the puzzle. This album is something I've worked on over the course of my entire career and something I've been discovering myself in it.
~ MNEK
My dad would play 'The Blue Album' a lot, the first Weezer album, and that influenced my alternative indie thing and that's kind of how I found tons and most of my favorite bands.
~ Finn Wolfhard
I'm always looking for great songs, and not being much of a songwriter, I depend on great songwriters to send them to me. I go through tons of stuff, and sometimes you just find material that kind of fits and becomes something special.
~ George Strait
We should revel in tons and tons and tons of ideas. Some of them will manifest and lead to a drug discovery, and some will not.
~ Anne Wojcicki
I learned so much from Tony Danza I learned so much about myself.
~ Judith Light
Richard Julian was the one who told me to check out Cartola. Telling someone to check out Cartola is like telling someone to check out Tony Bennett, you know.
~ Jesse Harris
Seeing Jennifer Holliday from 'Dreamgirls' perform on the Tony Awards telecast and later discovering Barbra Streisand by listening to her albums at the Carnegie Library in Pittsburgh really changed everything for me.
~ Billy Porter
I went to a really small school, and it had a really small theater department. They didn't talk about Broadway. I learned about it through watching the Tony Awards.
~ Annie Wersching
There are an endless number of things to discover about robotics. A lot of it is just too fantastic for people to believe.
~ Daniel H. Wilson
It's never too late in life to have a genuine adventure.
~ Robert Kurson
A lot of people you think you know you don't know until you find out you don't know then it may be too late to know.
~ Kenneth Clark
We are often too late with our brilliance. We are on time delay. The only instant gratification comes in the form of potato chips. The rest will find us by surprise somewhere down the road maybe as we sleep and dream of other things.
~ Richard Schiff
I was much too late when I found out about my passion for motor racing. I was 18.
~ Toto Wolff