Quotes About Exploration

I went to work the next day out of curiosity, as people return to their villages after the war to see what is left.

It doesn't really feel like driving when you don't know where you are going. There should be an option on the car for driving in place, like treading water. or at least a light that shines between the brake lights that you can turn on to indicate that you have no destination.

If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out of it: mood, back story and things that may not even be in the film. They kick off your imagination and broaden the character, I think.

For years, I never knowingly went on a holiday. When I travelled, it was for work. Now I am a huge advocate, particularly to places which have amazing wildlife, such as Antarctica, India and Patagonia.

We are like people drawn inside of a square on a piece of paper. We cannot get out of the black lines, we exhaust ourselves by examining every part of the square, hoping to find a fissure. Until one of us suddenly understands, because he was predestined to understand, that within the plane of the paper escape is impossible. That the exit, simple and open wide, is perpendicular to the paper, in a third dimension that up until that moment was inconceivable.

Net als seks, net als drugs, net als alle manipulaties van onze geest, die eindelijk eens uit je schedel zou willen uitbreken en de wijde wereld in trekken, is literatuur een werktuig dat eerst gelukzaligheid produceert, en vervolgens teleurstelling. Na tienduizend boeken te hebben gelezen, kun je niet om de onvermijdelijke vraag heen: waar was mijn leven al die tijd?

C?ut?m prosteÈ™te, c?ut?m în locuri în care nu e nimic de g?sit, ca p?ianjenii ce-È™i È›es plasa în s?li de baie în care nicio musc?, niciun È›ânÈ›ar nu poate p?trunde.

Gastronomic boredom leads to lots of unhealthy eating. If you don't make improvisation and experimentation part of your eating life, you are sure to find yourself in an eating rut.

For this reason, three months is the usual time to find your way. But you must enjoy the ride.

Science fiction deals with improbable possibilities, fantasy with plausible impossibilities.

Wherever we go, across the Pacific or Atlantic, we meet, not similarity so much as 'the bizarre'. Things astonish us, when we travel, that surprise nobody else.

rule number eight: noting ventured, nothing gained

Libraries. How I love them. My source of stories. And solitude.

I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just going to ask them where they're goin', and hook up with them later.

projects, passion, peers, and play. In short, we believe the best way to cultivate creativity is to support people working on projects based on their passions, in collaboration with peers and in a playful spirit.

opposite: I believe the rest of school (indeed, the rest of life) should become more like kindergarten.

Finding the answer to an eternal question creates bigger questions.

By 1945, New Guinea was home to more missing airplanes than any country on earth.

longitude 65 degrees, 15 minutes north, and latitude 41 degrees, 18 minutes west.

Jim pulls out his iPhone and uses a digital compass to find the direction

You have to go out, but you don't have to come back.

Nothing is worthless on the earth, Trace your hidden skills and make yourself a precious one :)

The soles of Neil Armstrong's boots on the moon made permanent impressions on our souls and in our national psyche. Ann and I watched those steps together on her parent's sofa. Like all Americans we went to bed that night knowing we lived in the greatest country in the history of the world. God bless Neil Armstrong.

He couldn't believe that there were so many books in the world. Who could possibly read them all?