Quotes About Exploration

I'm someone who likes new things, likes change. But I also like challenges. I was a little bit of a prisoner to my challenge each time.

Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.

SpaceX has reopened the cosmos, and the space race is back on, only this time it is in the private sector.

I was born in 1960 and can still tell you the name of every astronaut from Mercury to Apollo. If I had a chance, I'd love to go into space on one of the privately developed space crafts.

Most of the time, a kid doesn't think about what he's doing or why. This is the privilege of childhood.

Everything, everything, everything! I want to know everything. I want the privilege of being a crone.

Hubble is very close to my heart, and going back to Hubble, because I was there once already in 1993, is really a great privilege for me.

That's one of the great privileges, being an actor, is that someone pays you and sends you off to learn about something that otherwise you'd never know about.

One of the great privileges of my job as a curator is occasionally taking people up onto the roof of Hampton Court for a tour.

Would offering the Mars Prize damage NASA? I don't think so.

I didn't do my work for money or prizes - only for the excitement of discovery.

I had eJay, and then I had Acid Pro. I had a crack of both of them, and I would just make little loops, and then I'd hum along to them. I used to spend a lot of time on a computer looking for music and making beats and stuff.

I'm not one to probe my limitations.

We may not find the answers. We may not find Bigfoot. We may not find a chupacabra. We may not find out who was responsible for killing JFK, but we're going to keep looking, asking, probing. And one day - you know what? - we may get some of those answers.

A philosophical problem has the form: I don't know my way about.

Never say never, always try to see if there is an opportunity to go around the problem if you can't go across it.

I soon abandoned the question of who Kurban Said or Essad Bey was for the more problematic one - who was Lev Nussimbaum?

Architects like to work in a problematic environment.

Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which men will never have to cope.

What I have in advance are people I want to write about and a problem or problems that I see those people encountering and that I want to explore - it all proceeds sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph, and scene by scene.

The process of delving into the black abyss is to me the keenest form of fascination.

Science is not a collection of facts; it is a process of discovery.

Design is an iterative process. One idea often builds on another.

To be lost is as legitimate a part of your process as being found.