Quotes About Exploration

It's hard to generalize, because they're all different. When I started, I decided to take as much advantage as I could of the freedom offered by the SF field.

I had this idea that I could hire myself out as a person to go on archeological digs and dig, without any training! I actually wrote to a number of archeology departments and offered up my services.

My experience has offered me the sensibility that encourages me to try newer characters.

'Naked' kind of kicked me off into the film world. It just so happens that all of the things that I have been offered have been films, and I've enjoyed the travel that goes along with that.

Television offered me the opportunity to do new things; I had written a lot of scripts other than scary movies. I had actually written some romantic comedies and stuff that I really wanted to try my hand at, and nobody would let me do that. Television allowed me to do anything I wanted.

I choose my work based on what is offered to me. If I see if my role can change the way the show will shape up, I come on board. If me being there in a show will make no difference, then I won't bother being part of it. I am inclined to do things that I haven't done before.

I have been fortunate enough to be offered characters and projects that challenge me and that are different from the characters that I have played.

I think what makes Narnia a magical place is that it offers escapism - escapism from a world that is so different from the reality known by the characters and the reality known by the fans.

The goal for me is to be as expansive as possible, and the Library of Congress offers so many resources.

Perhaps fantasy offers imaginative escapism more than other genres.

Every time I choose a role, I see whether it excites me and offers me the potential to challenge myself.

When somebody offers you a role which you might not have done for a long time then it becomes a challenge for you.

After 'Mohabbatein', I had many offers and I met many people but I am always searching for that one script which would take me that one step ahead.

I always get so excited when I get to go to my friends at corporate offices. I am always, like, looking around. I think that's really exciting to be a part of an actual corporate office.

America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.

Croatia has been glorious - it's so beautiful, and I want to go back as often as I can.

Oh man, I always try to avoid anything that I can already imagine. I want the thing that I don't even know exists.

I'm not the kind of person who's going to look at the top of a mountain and go, 'Oh, look at that! That's lovely. That's lovely, that top of that mountain.' I'm the kind of person who's going to go, 'Oh, my God! That's so lovely! Let's go climb up it!'

We have to get the oil where the oil is.

I've often argued that oil and gas exploration is a state's rights issue. It is abundantly clear that the State of Florida does not want drilling to negatively affect its beaches and shores.

Find some fun way to get a little more oil on your hands or mud on your boots. Sometimes, that's what it takes to take down some of the really big problems.

The good Lord put oil and gas there for us to find and use, and we'd better do it.

The exploration for oil and gas off our shores can play a role in making energy more affordable and accessible... However, effective safety measures must be in place, and exploration must be done in an environmentally sensitive manner that in no way interferes with our military.

I always wanted to find oil. It was always an irresistible calling.