Explorers Quotes

• I was a make believe ethnographer: treating New Yorkers like an explorer would treat Zulus - searching for the rawest snapshot, the zero degree of photography.

  

  William Klein
  • Believe
  • Photography
  • Degrees

• All psychedelic explorers should be aware of the concept of what is called a cognitive hallucination. The is a much more insidious phenomenon. This is, quite simply, an out-and-out delusion.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Phenomenon
  • Psychedelic
  • Delusion

• Architects have to dream, we have to search for our Atlantises, to be explorers, adventurers, and yet to build responsibly and well.

  

  Renzo Piano
  • Dream
  • Adventurer
  • Explorers

• In my writing I am acting as a map maker, an explorer of psychic areas, a cosmonaut of inner space, and I see no point in exploring areas that have already been thoroughly surveyed.

  

  William S. Burroughs
  • Writing
  • Acting
  • Exploring

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

  

  Buzz Aldrin
  • Time
  • Space
  • Citizen

• I hate travelling and explorers.

  

  Claude Levi-Strauss
  • Hate
  • Travelling
  • Explorers

• We've always been explorers. We've always wondered what's over that mountain or across that sea. I've always wondered what's out there. The fact that we now have something on another planet that's talking to us, that's pretty intelligent and showing us what it's like is astounding and exciting and who knows what we'll find up there.

  

  Frank Marshall
  • Mountain
  • Wondered
  • Explorers

• For planetary explorers like us, there is little that can compare to the sighting of activity on another solar system body. This has been a heart-stopper, and surely one of our most thrilling results.

  

  Carolyn Porco
  • Heart
  • Body
  • Littles

• I think of myself as an explorer who has spent his life on a long voyage of discovery.

  

  Paul Strand
  • Life
  • Thinking
  • Long

• I think this land may bee profitable to those that will adventure it.

  

  Henry Hudson
  • Travel
  • Adventure
  • Land

• It will be expensive, it will be risky and we will make mistakes as we go. But we will do it because we are explorers by nature.

  

  Eileen Collins
  • Mistakes
  • Risky
  • Explorers

• And all my endeavours are unlucky explorers come back, abandoning the expedition; the specimens, the lilies of ambition still spring in their climate, still unpicked; but time, time is all I lacked to find them, as the great collectors before me.

  

  Gavin Douglas
  • Time
  • Collectors
  • Explorers

• We humans, though troubled and warlike, are also the dreams, thinkers, and explorers inhabiting one achingly beautiful planet, yearning for the sublime, and capable of the magnificent.

  

  Carolyn Porco
  • Beautiful
  • Dream
  • Capable

• A mental image gives you a framework upon which to work. It is like the drawing of the architect, or the map of the explorer. Think over this for a few moments until you get the idea firmly fixed in your mind.

  

  William Walker Atkinson
  • Thinking
  • Giving
  • Working

• Scientists are explorers. Philosophers are tourists.

  

  Richard Feynman
  • Science
  • Scientist
  • Tourists

• The "just say no" campaign at this point is a lot like drawing sea-monsters over certain unexplored areas of the map and expecting people to stay away. It may work for some, but explorers live for this kind of thing.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • Kind
  • Drawing
  • Certain

• You are an explorer, and you represent our species, and the greatest good you can do is to bring back a new idea, because our world is endangered by the absence of good ideas. Our world is in crisis because of the absence of consciousness.

  

  Terence McKenna
  • World
  • Consciousness
  • Crisis

• The white explorers had been my heroes. The Aborigines, I thought they were real savages. That was what I'd been taught and that's what I believed.

  

  Evonne Goolagong Cawley
  • Believed
  • Heroes
  • Savages