Quotes About Exploration

Short stories are tiny windows into other worlds and other minds and dreams. They are journeys you can make to the far side of the universe and still be back in time for dinner.

With any luck, by the time NASA's space probe hits Pluto, you'll be booking a spaceflight with a privately run suborbital airline.

It's time to open the space frontier to citizen explorers.

Writing a teen character is something I wanted to try again for a long time!

I'm lucky that most of the time I'm on location in amazing places. Most of the time, I don't need holidays, I just stop working.

Working on my own gave me a chance to take my time and experiment a lot.

I travel all the time.

For years, I had no time for exploratory travel.

After I came back [to China], there was still a long period of time when I felt I had nothing to do.

I spent a lot of time standing on street corners [of New York City] talking to local residents. I spent time in bookstores and galleries. But most of the time, I really did not have much to do.

I'm obsessed with adolescence. I love to write about people in their 20s. It's such a fraught and exciting and kind of horrible time.

I'm in this wonderful position where I can do what interests me. And whatever comes along that interests me, I do. The rest of the time I bother scientists about communicating.

I have a number of vague ideas where I just have the core or kernel of the idea. I feel like I need some time for my mind to fill up again. I feel empty. Right now.

So many boys, so little time.

I lived in London for small amounts of time, and in Florida and New York.

When you get into a film, it is one story and one set development of a character, and you are able to delve into one character for a short period of time and discover everything about them.

Our minds can come up with the most entertaining possibilities, if we let them. But most of the time, we keep them under far too close a check.

I'm having an unbelievable time on the road. I am taking the time to explore each new city in a way I never have before.

I can't talk about anything or write about anything if I don't understand it. So a lot of the stuff that I go through and a lot of the time that I spend is understanding.

When I first met him, he did not care if a friend did not fit into his world, because at that time his world had not been born yet.

Traveling makes time go fast. So maybe traveling in space will give people time.

Use your time to bathe yourself in the gift. Move your hand across the canvas. Go to museums. Make this into an obsession.

I bike all the time in New York City. I bike for hours. I can bike for eight hours a day and just go everywhere with bikes.

People are whupped. I'm whupped. My wife is whupped. Unless it's your job to be curious, who really has the time to sit and ask questions and explore issues?