Quotes About Exploration

First and foremost: I'm a metal fan. I'm a musician, an artist, but I'm a complete fan and I've never grown out of the complete fan faze I had when I was 13 or 14 - that's always stayed with me. I'm always trying to discover new bands.

In the summer of 2007, I was in New York for some meetings and... I rented a car and just drove to Staten Island to take a glance and remind myself about it. I ended up staying a couple of days there in a hotel and I've been all over the island several times since.

I like to watch Bourdain and Andrew Zimmern, because I like them when they travel. I like Ina Garten, 'The Barefoot Contessa.' Giada is really nice, but I get a little bit bored with just staying in the kitchen.

You can't do the finest work of your career staying in your city.

Change doesn't come from staying in your safe space.

Staying curious keeps me inspired.

I don't believe in the whole thing of staying anywhere - we are meant to explore, to travel, and meant to spread our roots.

We had a simple 8-track studio set up in the record store where I worked. And just staying after work and experimenting, realizing what was possible with recording - that's why my project was called The Microphones at first. Because it wasn't even songs really. It was just sound.

I'm used to not staying anywhere for too long. I've always had it in my DNA to go to different places.

I like trekking and staying in tents, meeting new people and eating good food.

I like to take my dog on the road. He stays up front; he likes it there.

You can do so much crazy stuff with books that isn't necessarily being done. That's how culture stays alive - by doing new things with it.

I want to be someone who takes risks but also stays engaged by trying new things.

It's pretty rare in jazz to have a full-on steady band.

I've never really been in a steady place.

The NASA humans-to-Mars program is all sizzle and no steak.

Governments spending billions on a humans-to-Mars program won't allow wild-eyed billionaires to steal the glory; all heck will break loose as the public and sidelined governments decry and block the perceived cosmic land grab. Yet the private folks aren't waiting.

I used to copy looks from fashion ads in my mother's 'Cosmopolitan' magazines and steal her eye shadows.

I've always said fantasy is sort of 'stealth philosophy'.

At 17, I went to an engineering college, the entire reading was about fluid mechanics and steam engines and what not, so I drifted from arts, literature and even cinema, because in Aligarh there were a limited number of theatres.

You need nerves of steel if climbing aboard a rocket is your career path.

I came to China to follow my star and to steep myself in the raw regions of the universe.

My imagination is my polestar; I steer by that.

I don't steer clear of genres. I simply haven't steered myself toward some of them.