Quotes About Exploration

This field is so spacious that it were easy for a man to lose himself in it; and if I should spend all my pilgrimage in this walk, my time would sooner end than my way.

People doing the kind of sound research that I'm interested in still have a difficult time.

I have a day job that's very odd. Most people, by the time they're 25, glom onto one kind of music and that's what they listen to for the rest of their lives.

Around age 11 or 12, I started playing jazz bass. From there, I went to electric bass and then guitar, which I kept up for a long time.

I am more or less reading all the time.

I love feeling that I am opening new worlds for people who don't have time to investigate these things themselves.

Well, every movie is an experiment. And the only way you can grow at what you're doing is to take chances. You can't try to stick with what worked last time.

I love traveling and I love seeing new places and meeting new people, but at the same time, it takes a certain amount of emotional strength to gel with that, at least for me.

I enjoy touring and traveling because that's the time when I get to read, and listen to music. You have all that downtime, which is great for that.

You need to live in a dome initially, but over time you could terraform Mars to look like Earth and eventually walk around outside without anything on... So it's a fixer-upper of a planet.

Madison, or "Maddie, " as she preferred, wondered what could be at the end of that road.

You need to take some time off and delve into the study of the topic you are interested in

Flying in space is a privilege, whether it's the first time or the fourth time.

There will come a time when people will realize the greatest mysteries of the universe: will a human then meet anything other than himself?

There's a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

Travellers understand, instinctively and by experience, that travel and adventure change and elongate time, even while navigating the deadlines of airline and train departures.

People have done this before, but not us.

Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time.

You can't show me the Earth from space and fly right past the moon, entice me into this magical machine and invite me to come with you, and then ask me to stay behind!

Travel is the treasure of time.

An adventurer has a purpose. Such as finding new lands and valuable treasures. A misadventurer, besides doing it for the hell of it and for a good time, doesn't really have a good purpose.

Many lives are wasted by just waiting for something good to come from the horizon instead of going to the horizon and finding something good over there!

It seems to me that God would not have endowed us with a mind and a sense of curiosity if he did not mean for us to use it.

...And meanwhile the Galaxy ran through space and left behind those signs old and new and I still hadn't found mine.