Quotes About Exploration

Children will not pretend to be enjoying books, and they will not read books because they have been told that these books are good. They are looking for delight.

My heart would race when I went to Pacific Science Center because I would pretend to be an astronaut, and now I get to come back and give back to the community that I think compelled me to where I am.

I try to get into a headspace where I pretend like this is the first time Im ever hearing this song, and I get into that and I just try to discover it. I found that if I really put my head in that space then I can get into it. I can discover it all over again.

It's amazing how many things you can do when you're just pretending.

Without sounding too pretentious, I was sort of a slave to the narrative. When the narrative cracks in, I have to go where it takes me. I had to go to the Bohemian Grove. It was the obvious end to the book.

Honestly, I don't focus on what my writing is called. I don't mean to sound artsy and pretentious, I just really can't think of things in that way. For me, the point is telling a story that keeps people up past bedtime, while hopefully exploring ideas that resonate.

I like 'Man v. Food,' 'Diners Drive-ins and Dives.' 'Restaurant Impossible' is pretty good, too.

My college, Fitzwilliam, was pretty good but unfashionable and I lived in digs so I was not part of the cloistered 'old college' environment, which frankly was a bit intimidating. But I worked hard and settled in by exploring politics and girls.

I actually think the chances that we'll find E.T. are pretty good.

I dont have a problem with taking photos on phones as they are pretty good quality now. But if you are really interested in creating more artistic images, it would be worth exploring a proper camera at some point!

With 'Space Dandy,' you've obviously got your image of the space and 80s music, and blending them together is how I created it.

The curious are always in some danger. If you are curious you might never come home.

Clocks around our house were in danger because I loved to take things apart, and failed to put them back together.

Africa is a very dangerous place.

I have always been adventurous and rather daring.

If I'm daring at all, I guess it would be emotionally. I try to keep things interesting for myself and to do things that challenge me.

I find that a lot of directors are attracted to the dark side.

All my movies, as I get the ability to do it, they tend to go a little darker, a little darker.

I have a darker imagination than most people.

Sometimes the darker the work, the more fun you can have.

The world outside existed in a kind of darkness; and we inquired about nothing.

I've been in the Concorde, I've seen the curvature of the Earth, the beginning of the darkness. I want more - I want to go up there.

I'm interested in people's darkness - and humor in the darkness.

I discovered that I could do whatever I wanted with a negative in a darkroom and an enlarger.