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“The Connecticut Center for Science and Exploration will be a building that will connect the excitement of science to the surrounding streets, river and highway. These forms are ambitious and dynamic. They appear to reach out beyond their physical limits.”

Form Streets Building Limits Rivers Excitement Exploration Reach Out Ambitious Highways Connecticut

Author:Cesar Pelli

“The precision of hisskill places his work beyond the tentative and the experimental stage. He is continually searching and exploring both himself and his surroundings. and in this exploration of the realm of places, people and things, contrasts and relationships, Callahan is no respecter of conventional technical formula or code. His delicate sense of pattern is an integral part of his photography and not a thing by itself.”

People Stage Photography Patterns Code Realms Exploration Formulas Delicate Contrast Conventional Exploring Surroundings Precision

Author:Edward Steichen

“In 1492 Columbus knew less about the far Atlantic than we do about the heavens, yet he chose not to sail with a flotilla of less than three ships. . . . So it is with interplanetary exploration: it must be done on the grand scale.”

Done Three Heaven Scales Ships Exploration Sail Mars Columbus

Book:The Mars Project

Source: The Mars Project

“Grigsby's marvelous exploration-a deep, wide, and beautiful inquiry into Sojourner Truth's use of technology-features more of her photographs than have ever been collected before. Among its many insights, I especially relished the analysis of Truth's illiteracy. Enduring Truths is art history with a wide-ranging concept of history left in. A terrific book, and one we've needed for a long time.”

“The White Mars [project] is a bold move that will add significantly to our understanding of how to deal with the challenge of human exploration of the Red Planet.”

Humans Moving Understanding Challenges White Deals Planets Projects Red Add Exploration Mars Bold Moves

Author:Robert Zubrin

“The American experience stirred mankind from discovery to exploration. From the cautious quest for what they knew (or thought they knew) was out there, into an enthusiastic reaching to the unknown. These are two substantially different kinds of human enterprise.”

Humans Kind Two Different Mankind Discovery Enterprise Reaching Exploration Different Kinds Quests Enthusiastic Cautious

Author:Daniel J. Boorstin

“The history of exploration across nations and across time is not one where nations said, 'Let's explore because it's fun.' It was, 'Let's explore so that we can claim lands for our country, so that we can open up new trade routes; let's explore so we can become more powerful.'”

Said Country Fun Nations Powerful Land Claims Trade Our Country Exploration Routes

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“One [television] program was an interminable exploration of the question: can a woman with a low I.Q. be happily married to a man with a high one? The answer seemed to be yes and no.”

Men Answers Television Married Lows Program Exploration Happily Married Yes And No

Author:Kurt Vonnegut

“My father was a world-class scientist and my mother was a prolific painter. I could see that my parents had completely different ways of knowing and understanding the world, and relating to it. My father approached things through scientific inquiry and exploration, while my mother experienced things through her emotions and senses.”

“We have entered, almost without noticing, an age of exploration and discovery unparalleled since the Renaissance.”

Age Discovery Innovation Exploration Renaissance Noticing

Book:Broca's brain: reflections on the romance of science

Source: Broca's brain: reflections on the romance of science

“The last part of life is a spiritual concern. You need to find a context to put your life into, that will allow you to go through it with as much grace and balance as possible, even if there is rebellion and adventure and exploration and resistance.”

Ifs Needs Lasts Spiritual Life Is Grace Adventure Balance Concern Resistance Rebellion Exploration Parts Of Life

Author:James Cromwell

“There is some reason, obviously, that you are drawn to your material, but the way in which you explore it might come to be quite different from what you would expect.”

Way Writing Different Reason Might Materials Exploration

Author:Ann Beattie

“We stand on a great threshold in the human history of space exploration. If life is prevalent in our neighborhood of the galaxy, it is within our resources and technological reach to be the first generation in human history to finally cross this threshold, and to learn if there is life of any kind beyond Earth.”

Ifs Firsts Humans Kind Earth Life Is Space Generations Walking Moon Resources Crosses Neighborhood Exploration Technological Galaxy Human History Space Exploration Threshold Star Gazing

Author:Sara Seager

“There are so many benefits to be derived from space exploration and exploitation; why not take what seems to me the only chance of escaping what is otherwise the sure destruction of all that humanity has struggled to achieve for 50,000 years?”

Years Seems Humanity Chance Space Achieve Walking Moon Benefits Destruction Why Not Exploration Exploitation Space Exploration Escaping Star Gazing

Author:Isaac Asimov

“Space exploration is important research to our economic and national defense, and America's space program is a symbol of our success as a scientifically and technologically advanced nation.”

Important America Nations Space Economic Research Program Defense Symbols Exploration Space Exploration National Defense Space Program

Author:Randy Forbes

“My first book is really about heat. That book, for me, was an exploration of heat as ingredient. Why we don't talk about heat as an ingredient, I don't quite understand, because it is the common ingredient to all cooking processes.”

Firsts Book Process Common Cooking Heat Exploration Ingredients

Author:Alton Brown

“Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields - in medicine and information technology - should not be overlooked.”

Should Space Technology Information Benefits Medicine Yield Exploration Space Exploration Down The Road Information Technology Overlooked Looking Down

Author:Bob Barr

“Space exploration and experimentation are critically valuable to our nation. I know of no better way to honor those seven who sacrificed their lives than to recommit ourselves to defend and enhance America's important strategies in space.”

Knows Way Important America Nations Space Honor Strategy Seven Valuable Exploration Better Ways Space Exploration Experimentation

Author:Rob Bishop

“So, you know, I think the age of exploration is just beginning, not ending, on our planet.”

Thinking Knows Age Planets Exploration Our Planet

Author:Robert Ballard

“What drives me is exploration with a purpose, more the classic Royal Geographical Society genre.”

Purpose Genre Classic Exploration Royal

Author:Robert Ballard

“Today, we are on a path of decay. We are seeing the book close on five decades of accomplishment as the leader in human space exploration.”

Humans Book Today Space Leader Path Five Seeing Decades Accomplishment Exploration Decay Space Exploration

Author:Gene Cernan

“I hope that China will continue with space exploration. It would be logical to have international co-operation. I hope that it will come about and that I can be involved in it.”

I Can Would Be Space Involved International China Operations Logical Exploration Space Exploration

Author:Leroy Chiao

“In 1980, during my sophomore year at MIT, I realized that the school didn't have a student space organization. I made posters for a group I called Students for the Exploration and Development of Space and put them up all over campus. Thirty-five people showed up. It was the first thing I ever organized, and it took off!”

People Years Firsts Made School Space Five Groups Students Development Organization I Realized Thirty Organized Exploration Posters Campus Sophomore Mit Sophomore Year

Author:Peter Diamandis

“Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a source of strength for social action.”

World Action Social Nature Natural Pleasure Childhood Middle Source Exploration Adolescence Natural World Early Childhood Source Of Strength Social Action

Author:David Sobel

“And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.”

Art I Can Waiting Entertainment Corners Curious Exploration Around The Corner

Author:Pam Grier

“Sometimes there is more exploration in the character for a villain.”

Sometimes Character Exploration Villain

Author:Chris Hemsworth

“Space exploration must be undertaken not only out of simple human curiosity but also to further the survival of the species. The twentieth century has seen the unprecedented development and proliferation of magnificent technologies. Many of them, through design, ignorance, or misuse, are capable of destroying life as well as enhancing it. Space exploration alone holds the promise of eventual escape from a dying planet, provided we wisely manage our resources in the meantime and actually survive that long.”

“While civilization is more than a high material living standard, it is nevertheless based on material abundance. It does not thrive on abject poverty or in an atmosphere of resignation and hopelessness. Therefore the end objectives of solar system exploration are social objectives in the sense that they relate to, or are dictated by, present and future human needs.”

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