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• I suppose when I started playing guitar, it was the means to an end. I never thought of myself as… — Ian Anderson
• A wee child toddling in a wonder world, I prefer to their dogma my excursions into the natural gardens where… — Zitkala-Sa
• Dreams are excursions into the limbo of things, a semi-deliverance from the human prison. — Henri Frederic Amiel
• Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last; and perhaps always predominates in proportion to… — Samuel Johnson
• I am far from any intention to limit curiosity, or confine the labours of learning to arts of immediate and… — Samuel Johnson
• N. S. Khrushchev established his supremacy in the U.S.S.R. after post-Stalinist alarums and excursions (1958-64). This admirable rough diamond, a… — Eric Hobsbawm
• Archaeology, I found, comprehended all manner of excitement and achievement. Adventure is coupled with bookish toil. Romantic excursions go hand… — C W Ceram
• Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last… — Meriwether Lewis
• There's always the possibility that you're going to come across a record that transforms your life. And it happens weekly.… — John Peel
• When I go to Florida for Christmas I always take my nieces and nephews out on excursions, ... I become… — John Barrowman
• We will eventually build space science labs and hotels, prodding the capability for missions beyond the orbit of the Earth.… — Richard Branson
• [My] excursions provided a unique opportunity for observing [the gorillas' behavior] in their natural habitat... Then, all too soon, the… — Dian Fossey

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