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If I had a plot that was all set in advance, why would I want go through the agony of writing the novel? A novel is a kind of exploration and discovery, for me at any rate.

~Chaim Potok

Topics: Advance Agony Any Discovery Exploration Go Had Kind Me Novel Plot Rate Set Through Want Why Would Writing

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In my other books, things do happen, but they are kind of bookends to the real action, which for me was an exploration of consciousness. Not that I don't get into the consciousness of the people in 'The Surrendered,' but you could say there's not as much anxiety about it.

~Chang-Rae Lee

Topics: About Action Anxiety Books Consciousness Could Exploration Get Happen Kind Me Much Other People Real Say Things Which You

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The male, for all his bravado and exploration, is the loyal one, the one who generally feels love. The female is skilled at betrayal and torture and damnation.

~Charles Bukowski

Topics: Betrayal Exploration Feels Female Generally His Love Loyal Male Skilled Torture Who

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Science is exploration. The fundamental nature of exploration is that we don't know what's there. We can guess and hope and aim to find out certain things, but we have to expect surprises.

~Charles H. Townes

Topics: Aim Certain Certain Things Expect Exploration Find Fundamental Guess Hope Know Nature Out Science Surprises Things

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Science fiction was rocket-mad for about 40 years until aerospace hit a brick wall about 1970. I would not write off space colonisation or exploration completely, but we are profoundly ill adapted for going boldly into outer space.

~Charles Stross

Topics: About Adapted Aerospace Boldly Brick Exploration Fiction Going Hit Ill Off Outer Outer Space Profoundly Science Science Fiction Space Until Wall Would Write Years

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

~Chris Hemsworth

Topics: Character Exploration More Sometimes Villain

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For me, 'Lamb' started out as a further exploration of the phenomenon of faith and the responsibility of a messiah that I touched on in 'Coyote Blue' and 'Island of the Sequined Love Nun,' but it ended up being an exploration of the true meaning of sacrifice, loyalty, and friendship.

~Christopher Moore

Topics: Being Blue Coyote Ended Exploration Faith Friendship Further Island Lamb Love Loyalty Me Meaning Meaning Of Messiah Nun Out Phenomenon Responsibility Sacrifice Started Touched True Up

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Asmat has natural and cultural treasures that await exploration.

~Ciputra

Topics: Cultural Exploration Natural Treasures

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I think, even when I was little, there was signs that I was an artist. I've always been an artist. My first exploration through art was really through music - I've trained classically with piano for about ten years.

~Condola Rashad

Topics: About Always Art Artist Been Even Exploration First Little Music Piano Really Signs Ten Ten Years Think Through Trained Years I Think

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Perhaps you could say that mountaineers are driven by ego or our competitiveness, but there's a lot more to it than that. Whether it's a huge face in the Himalaya or some crag in the woods behind your house, exploration offers us a unique perspective on the world that you can't really find anywhere else.

~Conrad Anker

Topics: Anywhere Anywhere Else Behind Competitiveness Could Driven Ego Else Exploration Face Find House Huge Lot More Offers Our Perhaps Perspective Really Say Some Than Unique Us Whether Woods World You Your

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