Unexplored Realms Quotes

Exploration, of course, is going to new places, but I don't think we go to new places just solely to say: "Well, we've been there," and come back, interesting though it may be. To me, each time we go farther into space we should use that to do basic research - basic research that can't be done before you go there.

somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond

While I'm gone," Gansey said, pausing, "dream me the world. Something new for every night.

You want to move into worlds you've never been in before. It would be like going to the same restaurant all the time or going to the same place for vacation all the time. Where is the adventure in that?

All our science and philosophy form only an island of knowledge surrounded by an ocean of mystery. The larger the island grows, the longer the shoreline where the known meets the unknown.

More and more I’ve become convinced that the great treasure to possess is the unknown.

I always tell people go see something you don't know about. Something you didn't read a ton about on the internet. Something that you don't know what's going to happen because I think that kind of pleasure of finding something new and discovering it, creates a hunger in you.

There is no such thing as a strange world, only a new world.

Not write what you know, but know what you write. If you write about a world before, after, or other than this one, enter that world completely. Search it to find your deepest longings and most terrible fears. Let imagination carry you as far as it may, as long as you recount the voyage with excitement and wonder. But this is the most important rule: write the book you most long to read.

Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody — no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds... Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe.

The difference between what the most and the least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.

I know, of course, that by using film we can bring in other previously unknown worlds, realities beyond reality.

Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you.

Death is only a launching into the region of the strange Untried; it is but the first salutation to the possibilities of the immense Remote, the Wild, the Watery, the Unshored.

It was the living who ignored the strange and wonderful, because life was too full of the boring and mundane.

What canst thou see elsewhere which thou canst not see here? Behold the heaven and the earth and all the elements; for of these are all things created.

Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.

Because you make a world that didn't exist before, and you can go into that world deeper and deeper. It's unbounded out there. One film takes you into one area, another film takes you into another area. There could be trillions, zillions of worlds that exist in the big space.

In my sentences I go where no man has gone before.

Many things in the world have not been named; and many things, even if they have been named, have never been described.

I am in an altogether new world now. I can think of nothing more wonderful. It is a real touch of all that heaven means.

To the uneducated eye, as to the incurious mind, much of the world is in darkness, and a thousand songs are lost on the unlistening ear.

We know so very little about this strange planet we live on, this haunted world where all answers lead only to more mystery.

Dreams, books, are each a world.

There were so many levels to the unknown, from safe to dangerous to outright nebulous, scariest of all.