Quotes About Exploration

I've said, for a long time, my favorite part of my career is when I'm creating a new thing where I'm pulling from a new place.

You learn over years of expeditions that having faith, and putting one foot in front of the other, you do end up pulling off climbs that seem completely impossible. There's a certain beauty to that. It has an allure.

It's a bit naff, but there is something exciting about pulling a bit of pottery out of the ground that's 2,000 years old.

When I travel, I connect with creative people in all different fields and disciplines. It's sort of just to keep my finger on the pulse of what's going on. I think that's important.

My first album was me finding myself and my voice, finding how I sing. I was rolling with the punches because everything was new to me.

I find getting the first draft down to be the biggest challenge. Every word, every punctuation mark, every plot point is a decision. It's much more fun to play with something that already exists.

I got on a Dostoyevsky kick right after college. I started with 'Crime and Punishment,' went on to 'The Possessed' and then 'The Brothers Karamazov' and 'The Idiot.'

Innovation is a big risk. It can also be a big reward - but a big punishment if you fail.

I'm not an anarchist any more. I still love the Sex Pistols, but I don't want to be a punk rocker all the time, but I do want to carry on exploring new forms of acting.

I enjoy everything. I actually do listen to everything. In high school, I listened to a lot of metal and punk rock.

To me, I think of the '70s as being this glorious decade where I discovered who I was and discovered all these amazing things... punk rock, electro music, fashion, all of that.

Now that I'm not a puppet for some director, the Hyneman is free to explore the world at large.

I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass.

Being on the road isn't hell - it's pure pleasure now.

My books are just pure escapism for kids.

Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.

Moonshots live in that place between audacious projects and pure science fiction.

Pure science - this vision of the universe as 15 billion light years across - I am bedazzled and awed by it.

Wiseman's films are some of the most pure cinema, and to take a journey in a Wiseman film is like no other. He's been doing it so long, with a body of over 40 films!

Galleries needn't be exactly like White Columns purely because times are bad again. But the idea of this special space could - should - help shape what comes next.

I stumbled upon Charles White purely by chance while looking through a book 'Great Negroes, Past and Present' in the library at Forty-Ninth Street Elementary School in South-Central Los Angeles. I was in the fifth grade.

I had such a sense of purpose when I moved to San Francisco, and the purpose was purely to be in that city, and I was going to figure out the rest.

Not that I got bored with it all, or I didn't like the people in The Moody Blues. I just wanted to go off and do other things purely because it was out there, you know. I'm kind of glad that I did and that I didn't just stick with one thing.

The purpose of life is to explore one's own life to its fullest, to explore all dimensions.