Quotes About Exploration

My first date was with Endeavour, and my last date is going to be with Endeavour, as far as space shuttles are concerned.

I feel like I've mastered Dave East. For a long time I was trying to figure out who I was and what sound I wanted to come with.

It is very enjoyable, writing a story. You get this idea. It takes hold of you. And then you spend day and night thinking about how to do it. And then you do it. And much later, you think, 'Oh, yes. That's an interesting question.'

I love boats. I can be on a boat for days.

Books are alive, you see. They're not dead, they're alive.

I'm playing dark history. It's beyond black. I'm dealing with the dark things of the cosmos.

I'm talking about science on the leading edge, where it's not clear which way things are going be cause we don't know, and I'm dealing with areas which we don't know about.

My work has always dealt with a kind of space that allows one to daydream.

There's so much to learn in writing and in life, and in any particular era in one's life, it seems like a few concerns have to be dealt with at once or else something really bad could happen. Writing seems like the place to deal with those concerns.

When I wrote my debut album I was around 17, I didn't really know what my sound was or who I was and what I wanted.

Doing 'Kucch Luv Jaisaa' was like a debut. There were never any apprehensions.

I've been going to China every year now for more than a decade.

The crew of Inspiration4 is eager to use our mission to help make a better future for those who will launch in the years and decades to come.

Usually I decide on what it is I'm writing next by the books I'm reading.

I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing.

Well, for me it really wasn't a case of deciding to be an astronaut.

When I was playing football it was 24 hours a day, seven days a week. So I said to myself when I stopped that I wanted to dedicate myself to things I'd never done before. I even had a list.

I am really dedicated to understanding the planet/creature on which we live and know that means I must go beneath the sea to see 72 percent of what is going on.

I don't know if I can say exactly what I seek in books, but one of them would be to deepen and expand my understanding of the world.

I want people to become more comfortable with deeper looks at the things that they love. It doesn't mean that you have to stop loving them, it just means that you have a more complete understanding of them.

There is nothing deeper than to work for a year with the same artist.

In our deepest places, we all wish we could live like Raoul Duke for a while.

When I get a role, I try to delve as deeply as possible into the character.

What I didn't know was I was deeply attracted to the big space.