Quotes About Exploration

I haven't done any genealogical exploring myself, though members of my family and also of my husband's family have traced things back. I have a great grandfather on my mother's side who was a musician, and I'd like to know more about his life.

Musicians tend to get bored playing the same thing over and over, so I think it's natural to experiment.

Designers and musicians are primed to keep thinking forward. Once an album or collection launches, you can only think about doing the next one.

There are only so many letters in the alphabet. When I talk to young musicians or authors and they ask for advice, I say, 'You gotta learn all the letters of your own personal alphabet. With music, you need to know all the different kinds of music and everything in and around your given instrument.'

Intense study with Indian musicians such as Gaurav Majumdar and Zakir Hussain has inspired me to rethink my view of instrumental sound.

I'm always trying to think of something clever and fun to do with the music. There's so many cool things musicians and artists can do with their products.

I think every Muslim woman has to feel the world out for herself.

I will say, as a woman, when you put a mustache on, you find out a lot of things about yourself.

I can fry hollandaise, I can fry ketchup, I can fry mustard.

I wanted to be a scientist, but I wanted to go into space. They are not mutually exclusive.

I feel as if I go to Africa, I may never come back. I'm just going to live with the animals and adopt an elephant, and it's going to be my friend.

My journey is where I'm at right? It's the monopoly board of my life, and I'm making my rounds.

I know that my great-grandfather - George Rich - was born in Cape Town in 1866 and it set my journey off to go to Cape Town to discover and find out more.

I think I'd be lying if I said it didn't help me in my journey with everything to play someone like Diana. She was so openhearted to everything and explored so much.

For me, my life is a journey.

The Congo was the most difficult shoot of my life but was also maybe the greatest adventure of my life.

My own curiosity and interest are insatiable.

I didn't really identify with the music of my own generation, but I was very curious about the music of others.

When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel Boone, Charles Lindbergh, my pantheon of favorite heroes. Then I would write my own things and sew them together and try to make my own book.

I loved my time in Japan, and I am grateful to have had the chance to live in Japan and embrace the Japanese culture.

It doesn't seem expected for us to do something like that, but I love electronic music. I spend a lot of my time listening to that and just trying to understand what makes it work - what makes it move people the way it does and why they have some of the best-selling festivals in the world.

I expect that it won't be an easy road once 'The L Word' is over, but I'm gonna do everything in my power during my time off to do other things that show another side of me.

I love challenging myself, doing different things, and exploring different areas that I haven't been to or gone to before.

I liked roaming around by myself.