Quotes About Exploration

I am interested in everything, which sounds like a cop out. Having been a magazine writer, I do not have a beat.

If your entire conception of what's possible in fantasy only comes from other fantasy books, you're going to go on to create a copy of a copy of a copy. There's nothing original there, nothing dynamic. Which is fine if that's your goal, but I've always wanted to do something no one else was doing before.

I started off copying disks on my computer when I was eight or nine.

I want my world to get bigger and not end up in a small corner.

Maybe I can't write without painting myself into a corner first.

There's always another idea round the corner that I want to do. So while I can, it's important to do them, because there will come a time when I can't.

What's around the corner is always more exciting than the corner that I'm on, unfortunately.

I think, for me, my goal is to continue to be teachable. I can't see around corners, but I want to be able to walk enough in my life where I go around more corners than I ever thought I could go around.

I changed the course of my life, from the rigidity of mathematics and the corporate rhythm to a more bohemian world.

As a child, I had always wanted to know what lay at the end of a corridor or behind a door in a picture, so I did a floorplan and elevations of Angelina's house and learned my way around it. The idea was that children should start to feel at home in it.

If I had my way, I'd love to see 'Wolverine' in a cosmic adventure all by his lonesome.

I'm a cosmologist. All I do is cosmology.

I'm interested in the cosmos. I want to know what's out there and how connected we are.

It costs about as much to launch an app as it does to make and launch a satellite.

I don't want to be just sitting on the couch in front of the TV all the time. I want to be learning stuff.

Even before I was in New York, I couldn't even count how many places I lived in L.A. Definitely over 10.

We're trying to do the thing you don't expect out of country music. Which is to say, 'Go see the world.'

When we went to Belfast we saw some beautiful countryside and coastlines.

I grew up in the countryside.

I feel like science and art are cousins.

There are so many songs out there in the world that - if I know we have to come up with a new cover, then I'll just sit in my room and sing song after song and figure out which one I can kind of sing the best.

One of the unique things about covering politics in America is that I've gotten to see a lot of corners of this country that I never would've gotten to see. It turns out that there are a lot of really beautiful places in corners of America you wouldn't necessarily expect.

It's all about the balance. For musicians, me personally, you just can't keep doing covers or mash-ups. It would get old pretty fast.

You only learn if you're given a crack at things.