Quotes About Exploration

Zack walked across the room to the window, leaned out and peered into the night.

airport at Genoa, or the one at Pisa's about a hundred

All these sorts of book feature in The Year of Reading Dangerously, which could yet be called Fifty Shades of Great.

You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.

It's a big world and there are so many things to do. Why should we repeat the same thing? Of course, there are some people who are getting better and better in one direction. But I love continuous experiments and adventure, and to learn and grow from that.

This tent's open to the south and north, and the roads are broad and lead to green lands and black lands and there's plenty to do in the world - sift flour, hammer iron, beat rugs, plow furrows, gossip about the neighbors, cast fishing nets - but what there is to do here is listen.

No solo en el este hay provincias, en las del oeste hay montañas, en las del norte hay nieve, en las del sur hay pantanos habitados por bárbaros capaces de matarte por una palabra y de dar la vida por un amigo.

Literature keeps setting the bar for our dreams not higher but elsewhere.

Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself.

ESCAPING SLOWLY

The invisible is only another unexplored country, a brave new world.

My dear, just because something seems implausible doesn't make it impossible. Think about how long people believed the world was flat.

Women have a certain sexuality, and I think their bodies are beautiful, and I'm not embarrassed to explore that in a film. But there are things you get offered that are vulgar and violent - just like there's a side of me that's vulgar and violent.

Anytime I feel lost, I pull out a map and stare. I stare until I have reminded myself that life is a giant adventure, so much to do, to see.

Make bold choices and make mistakes. It's all those things that add up to the person you become.

Barney," she said, "would you like to help me look for a stupid giant banana?" Barney grinned. "Ooh, yes please," he said.

Theodophilus Fortitude Fry

My Apprentice is a PathFinder," Septimus said. "I am beginning to realise that means she can go pretty much anywhere she wants to.

Petroc Trelawney.

Jenna liked her own company and she loved wandering around the Palace, especially at night when candles cast great shadows across the corridors

And now, he thought with a tremor of excitement, now he must find the Trail.

as was the title: I, Marcellus.

Maar Brandneus negeerde Jannit. Hij vond het verveld als mensen met hun armen zwaaiden en dingen riepen als: 'Hierheen, híérheen! O, alle gaffelschoeners nog aan toe, wat doet dat beest nu weer?

That trip to The City could not have lasted more than a few days, but because my universe exploded and was expanding at such a rapid speed, time stood still. Each experience imprinted itself on me like it would a newborn child. When I came home I think I called my mother and told her I was moving to New York and I think she said something to the effect of, "I trust your judgment." It took me a few years, but eventually, that's exactly what I did.