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Quotes About Exploration

I feel like what we've done in 'Homecoming' is really scratching the surface with Spider-Man.
~ Jon Watts
When you make or study art, you are not exploring some kind of candy on the surface of a machine. You are making or studying causality.
~ Timothy Morton
I remember looking at the moon as an 8-year-old and marveling that there were two astronauts in a lander on the surface, getting ready to go out and actually walk. That settled it for me: I knew I was going to at least try to become an astronaut. I wanted to be like those guys.
~ Leroy Chiao
I don't know who said that novelists read the novels of others only to figure out how they are written. I believe it's true. We aren't satisfied with the secrets exposed on the surface of the page: we turn the book around to find the seams.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
I have always wanted to know what's going on under the surface.
~ Marcia Cross
The best way to study Mars is with two hands, eyes and ears of a geologist, first at a moon orbiting Mars... and then on the surface.
~ Buzz Aldrin
I remember it was hard to believe that I was taking a step onto the lunar surface.
~ Buzz Aldrin
The communications delays between Earth and Mars can be half an hour or more, so the people on the ground can't participate minute by minute in Mars surface activities.
~ Henry Spencer
To unambiguously settle the questions of whether there was life on Mars, it will take scientists down on the surface.
~ Ellen Stofan
The thorniest business problems will surface at the board meetings, and the different, sharp opinions help to better explore the poles of the arguments to make better decisions.
~ Scott Weiss
We go up just into space - space is most commonly accepted to be 100 kilometres above the earth's surface, and we go up just beyond that to about 350,000 ft.
~ David Mackay
My key aim is to get man on the surface of Mars by the mid-2030s.
~ Ellen Stofan
We want to make sure we get living astronauts to the surface of Mars.
~ Ellen Stofan
Mars was this water-based planet, and we know there was stable water on the surface for a long time, which is critical for life having a chance to develop.
~ Ellen Stofan
Since the Moon has no atmosphere, it presents a unique orbital opportunity - we could fly incredibly close to the surface while staying in lunar orbit.
~ Steve Jurvetson
In fiction, we are not bound by social convention, so the things that mystify and unsettle are allowed to rise to the surface.
~ Laura van den Berg
You can't just skim the surface of any role. You have to find the depths, because any other way would be dishonest.
~ Parvathy
There's a lot for us to achieve and a lot more music to explore. I'm not saying we want to start doing experimental prog or something, where it turns into elevator music after a few records, but I don't think we've even scratched the surface.
~ Jim Root
InSight will get to the 'core' of the nature of the interior and structure of Mars, well below the observations we've been able to make from orbit or the surface.
~ John M. Grunsfeld
The stream at the end of your street can be a place where you make contact with this whole other amazing world hidden right there beneath the surface. Fishing can be the passport to that world.
~ Jeremy Wade
I use the Internet a lot - it's a big hobby of mine, just surfing the Internet.
~ Josephine Langford
I like reading, writing, hiking, camping, free running, surfing, rock climbing, long boarding, and so much more.
~ Nolan Gould
When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat.
~ Laura Dekker
Writing a story is kind of like surfing, as opposed to the novel, where you use a GPS to get somewhere. With surfing, you kind of jump.
~ Etgar Keret