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Quotes About Exploration

the trail, and returned home as he had left, stealthily, like an Indian.
~ Zane Grey
The spell of the desert comes back to me, as it always will come. I see the veils, like purple smoke, in the cañons, and I feel the silence. And it seems that again I must try to pierce both and to get at the strange wild life of the last American wilderness-- wild still, almost, as it ever was.
~ Zane Grey
About noon the following day, the horses
~ Zane Grey
He ran his hands over Ken's smooth skin and felt of the muscles
~ Zane Grey
Very early on, near the beginning of my writing life, I came to believe that I had to seize on some object outside of literature. Writing as a sylistic exercise seemed barren to me. Poetry as the art of the word made me yawn. I also understood that I couldn't sustain myself very long on the poems of others. I had to go out from myself and literature, look around in the world and lay hold of other spheres of reality.
~ Zbigniew Herbert
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went inside to see what it was.
~ Unknown
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I had hundreds of books under my skin already. Not selected reading, all of it. Some of it could be called trashy. I had been through Nick Carter, Horatio Alger, Bertha M. Clay and the whole slew of dime novelists in addition to some really constructive reading. I do not regret the trash. It has harmed me in no way. It was a help, because acquiring the reading habit early is the important thing. Taste and natural development will take care of the rest later on.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
you got tuh go there tuh know there.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
There's two things everybody got to find out for theyselves; they got to find out about love, and they got to find out about living.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
It's uh known fact, Pheoby, you got tuh go there tuh know there. Yo' papa and yo' mama and nobody else can't tell yuh and show yuh. Two things everybody's got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God, and they got tuh find out about livin' fuh theyselves.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
Tea Cake went out and wandered around. Saw the hand of horror on everything.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
We proaged on thru the woods that was full of magnolia, pine, cedar, oak, cypress, hickory, and many kinds of trees whose names I do not know. It is hard to know all the trees in Florida.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went inside there to see what it was.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
An experience abroad really enriches you.
~ Fabio Cannavaro
A lot of the time when I'm working, I'm abroad.
~ Asif Kapadia
I didn't go abroad until I was 16.
~ Tess Daly
I'll take two months off just to listen to records and not do any music so I can absorb all that and then when I go do my music. It's all in me. I'll listen to a different genre every two days or something, study it, 24 hours straight.
~ Madlib
When I develop a character, I usually start by creating a backstory with whatever information I have access to.
~ Daniella Alonso
U2 is sort of song writing by accident really. We don't really know what we're doing and when we do, it doesn't seem to help.
~ Bono
I've become an accidental anthropologist.
~ Jeremy Wade
The important thing is not to know where you are going, to be open to accidents. That's what keeps it fun.
~ Robert Lepage
There's so much left to achieve, there's so much more to do, there's so much that has not been done.
~ Blu Cantrell
India is proud of the achievements of ISRO.
~ Ram Nath Kovind