Quotes About Exploration

I'm such a magpie. I'll get halfway through one thing and pick up something else. I always have 5 or 6 books open and spine-up by my bed: it's like a row of tents. I don't finish nearly as many books as I should.

I have ideas that I think might be amusing, and I try them, and if they look right, I carry them out, and if they don't, I throw them out and try something else. I don't agonize about it.

Science would lead you to a more interesting life than something else.

I don't know how anyone can see the Hubble 'Deep Field' image and not feel like something else is going about its business out there.

I don't think I could have just kept writing the 'Richard Jury' books. It wasn't that I was bored or dissatisfied. I just had to write something else.

As far as being locked into one certain thing, that's not what I want to do. I just want the opportunity to go off and do something else, whether it's plays or musicals or whatever.

It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others.

There is always something new out of Africa.

I'm always interested in learning something new.

I believe whenever you're trying something new, it's always going to get some kind of bad reception.

The real prize is finding something new out there.

Very interesting for an old duffer like me to try his hand at something new. If I don't do that once in a while, I might just turn into a fossil, you know!

We don't do lots of jamming on stage, but I think we have the attitude of exploring things and trying something new.

The thing I love about science is finding out something new and different.

When some artistes give a hit song, they keep repeating themselves in the same genre. I always try to create something new.

I long to journey endlessly, always in search of something new. Always alert.

You never know with these things when you're trying something new what can happen. This is all experimental.

If you see me playing a $1/$2 no-limit on PokerStars, I'm probably experimenting with something, trying something new seeing how it works.

Everybody else is afraid to fail. I do not really care because when I fail, I try something new.

I enjoy the element of pushing yourself, learning something new, whether it's a dance step, a scene, an emotion.

I jump at every opportunity I get to do something new but only if I feel that I can justify it.

If you don't feel you're reaching something new, then don't do it.

No matter what you do, if you're trying to create something new, your environment has a massive impact on you.

The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.