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Quotes About Exploration

The true adventurer goes forth aimless and uncalculating to meet and greet unknown fate.
~ O. Henry
Pull up the shades so I can see New York. I don't want to go home in the dark.
~ O. Henry
He studied cities as women study their reflections.
~ O. Henry
Dünyaya al??mam?? ve al??amayacak ad?mlarla yürüyorlard?..
~ Unknown
Akl?m?z maceralardan korkmas?n biraz.
~ Unknown
Bana kal?rsa kimse, mesela matematikle neden u?ra?t?g?n? hiçbir zaman tam olarak bilemez. Önemli olan, geri dönmeyi göze alamayaca??m?z kadar yol gitmi? olmakt?r bu konuda.
~ Unknown
?nsan nas?l kaybolabilir?
~ Unknown
Önemli olan, geri dönmeyi göze alamayaca??m?z kadar yol gitmi? olmakt?r bu konuda.
~ Unknown
The car emitted on last gasp and rolled to a stop, in the middle of the Altlantic Ocean. "We're here," Leven tried to joke.
~ Obert Skye
And the rule I gave myself was that I had to invent at least one thing new every day and also read a book everyday. For many years now that has been my fixed rule.
~ Unknown
I began reading science fiction before I was 12 and started writing science fiction around the same time.
~ Octavia Butler
The thing about science fiction is that it's totally wide open. But it's wide open in a conditional way.
~ Octavia Butler
Fantasy is totally wide open all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing about science, you have to first learn what you're writing about.
~ Octavia Butler
So fantasy was fine early on, and when I discovered science fiction, I was very happy with it, because my first interest in science fiction came with an interest in astronomy.
~ Octavia Butler
The destiny of Earthseed is to take root among the stars.
~ Unknown
Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing about science, you have to first learn what you're writing about.
~ Octavia E. Butler
There are so many interesting times we could have visited.
~ Octavia E. Butler
At its best, science fiction stimulates imagination and creativity. It gets reader and writer off the beaten track, off the narrow, narrow footpath of what "everyone" is saying, doing thinking - whoever "everyone" happens to be this year.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I'm sorry that astronaut will be brought back from her own chosen heaven.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Science fiction," Butler writes, "has long treated people who might or might not exist—extraterrestrials. Unfortunately, however, many of the same science-fiction writers who started us thinking about the possibility of extraterrestrial life did nothing to make us think about here-at-home human variation.
~ Octavia E. Butler
There's nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.
~ Octavia E. Butler
Earthseed Cast on new ground Must first perceive That it knows nothing.
~ Octavia E. Butler
It has told us about you," Ahajas said as they carried Nikanj down to the lower corridors. Kahguyaht preceded them, opening walls. Jdahya and Tediin followed.
~ Octavia E. Butler
This could be a great time to live in," Kevin said once. "I keep thinking what an experience it would be to stay in it—go West and watch the building of the country, see how much of the Old West mythology is true.
~ Octavia E. Butler