Quotes About Exploration

I wanted to try directing.

And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a long way off from what other people have been thinking about.

I used to take five or six books away and bring five or six books back. Nobody gave me direction or advice and I read much in the way that a boy might watch television.

Not having any real direction, one writer would lead me to another.

My first album was full of ideas and attempts to go in all kinds of directions. I was young. I loved making music, but I didn't have a clear path. I also lacked in confidence.

As a director, you try to find what is creative.

I guess I like a lot of directors. Or at least I try to.

I get to meet different directors and different people.

I'm a dirt road out in the country kind of person, but I remember thinking, I could live in Chicago.

When I was given a tricycle, aged eight, I'd disappear for hours and do my own thing.

Why limit yourself to one discipline or field of study?

The thing is that I'm naturally curious about a lot of different disciplines in music, and I enjoy doing them. And as long as people are nice enough to let me, I'll keep on trying.

While I was a student at The Cooper Union, they discouraged too much of a focus on any one medium, and it helped me try new and different things.

I think leadership is not something you learn; it's something you discover.

There is so much to discover in Dubai.

Reading 'Moby-Dick' helps you discover how to live.

I think there's a real joy in going to see movies when you discover them yourself.

And so, I think when I got to college, you discover who you are and find yourself more than you did before.

You want roles that challenge you and that scare you a little and where you can really discover something, even about yourself, that maybe you didn't understand.

I'm in a car so much on tour that I often just ask my friends to DJ and ask them what they like. That's the best way I discover music.

The amazing thing about music is that however many thousands of records I've got now, I know that there are still thousands more that I haven't even begun to discover.

Life is full of borders. Some of them, once crossed, can never be crossed again in the other direction. But there are new countries to discover across every one.

There is a lot of history buried in Chicago that I still have yet to discover.

A big part of engaging kids in science is not getting the single, correct answer; it's being willing to work with students to discover the correct answer.