Quotes About Exploration

My parents are both very stylish, so they always encouraged me to explore when it came to personal style. I went through a lot of crazy phases, and I'm still finding myself.

Fashion is about trying out new things and having fun, and me and my stylist, Zadrian Smith, are going to keep doing just that.

I want to go back to the Pantanal in Brazil. I've never been to sub-Saharan Africa. I'd like to take my Caravan over there and do a flying safari. I've never flown to Alaska.

I'm a clown. I'm a comedian. Comedy, by design, is a place to explore the subconscious.

I try not to become too regular an addict of any one subculture.

Saturate yourself with your subject and the camera will all but take you by the hand.

Every book is a new journey. I never felt I was an expert on a subject as I embarked on a project.

We work because it's a chain reaction, each subject leads to the next.

My own interest developed because I thought it was a fascinating subject and something I wanted to pursue.

I never have searched for a subject. They always just come along. They never come by way of decision-making. They just haunt me. I can't get rid of them. I did not invite them.

It's much more difficult to work on a broad subject than on a specific one, because even if it's hard to find the information, if you look hard enough for something specific you will find it, and you will discover things that you wouldn't have thought of before.

Never write on a subject until you have read yourself full of it.

What I'm exploring right now is the subject of my own mortality. It's an area that I'm curious about, and I'm researching it to see if there's a photographic essay in it for me. If images don't start to come, I'll go to something else.

Geography was my best subject but that was only because of the game 'Carmen Sandiego.' I chased her all over the world.

I never know what it's going to look like. Wouldn't be much point in painting if I already knew the outcome. I have a subject in front of me and I start flooding colour and making marks, I don't know, it's improvisation isn't it?

I'll kind of get interested in a subject and I won't know why. It'll be in my head for many years and I'll say, 'Do I know enough here to research?'

I'm not easily inhibited by the fact that I don't know something about a subject. It doesn't stop me from dabbling in it.

As a boy, I was deeply interested in scientific ideas, electrical and mechanical, and I read almost everything I could find on the subject. I was attracted more by the hardware and construction aspects than by the scientific issues.

I always like learning the small details about a subject.

I was scared to do anything in the studio because it felt so claustrophobic. I wanted to be somewhere where things could happen and the subject wasn't just looking back at you.

The possibilities in sci-fi are wonderful. The subject is bigger than everything we know.

I'm not afraid of getting into a subject I don't know much about.

Anthropology never has had a distinct subject matter, and because it doesn't have a real method, there's a great deal of anxiety over what it is.

I'm attracted to images that come from a personal exploration of a subject matter. When they have a personal stamp to them, then I think it becomes identifiable.