Curiosity Quotes

Curiosity is the only thing that really carries through time, isn't it? The creative curiosity, I mean, which fights its way into expression?

One curiosity of being a foreigner everywhere is that one finds oneself discerning Edens where the locals see only Purgatory.

Talkativeness has another plague attached to it, even curiosity; for praters wish to hear much that they may have much to say.

Curiosity is a raw and genuine sign from deep inside our tangled psyches, and we'd do well to follow the direction it points us in.

When we take a slight survey of the surface of our globe a thousand objects offer themselves which, though long known, yet still demand our curiosity.

She watched me with a creepy sort of detached curiosity, as if I were a bug crawling across the sidewalk in front of her. I wondered briefly if she was the ant stomper type.

He that writes to himself writes to an eternal public. That statement only is fit to be made public, which you have come at in attempting to satisfy your own curiosity.

Yet these uneasy pleasures and fine pains are for curiosity, and not for life.

The idea that I could push the envelope using dedication and research and endless curiosity has propelled me in my life's work.

Best qualification for an aspiring journalist is curiosity.

My most important quality or property is curiosity. And that had its beginning in what I was going to do with my life.

My job is to have empathy and curiosity for things that I've never done. Also, I'm a person whom people talk to.

The 'information novel' shouldn't be a curiosity. It should be absolutely mainstream.

The full truth of this odd matter is what the world has long been looking for and the public curiosity is sure to welcome.

I write as a way of keeping myself going. You build your life around writing, and it's what gets you through. So it's partly just curiosity to see what you can do.

And I say to you that if you bring curiosity to your work it will cease to be merely a job and become a door through which you enter the best that life has to give you.

If you wander with open eyes and simple curiosity, you'll discover a much richer pleasure - the simple feeling of possibility that hums from every direction as you move from place to place.

Skepticism requires disbelief and curiosity, not conformity to conventional wisdom. There's no science here. This is pure politics.

Read the book you do honestly feel a wish and curiosity to read.

The specualtist, who is not content with superficial views, harasses himself with fruitless curiosity; and still, as he inquires more, perceives only that he knows less.

Curiosity, like all other desires, produces pain as well as pleasure.

Play allows us to maintain curiosity while learning.

I've come to the conclusion that the core characteristic that separates companies that get innovation from those that don't is a simple word: curiosity.

Engineering, I think you can pick up. [A data scientist's] curiosity is built-in

Go ahead and make something for the elites. Not the elites of class or wealth, but the elites of curiosity, passion and taste. Every great thing ever created was created by and for this group.

Just out of curiosity, how many weapons are in that thing? (Kiara) Enough to make me happy. (Nykyrian)

Just out of curiosity, can an immortal choke to death on a bagel? (Francesca)

The consciousness of one's physical self had to be repressed because, socially, the female body was so visible, an ongoing provocation and incitement of specular curiosity and fascination.

Curiosity is more flexible and practical than belief.

'Curiosity never killed this cat’ — that’s what I’d like as my epitaph.

Just out of curiosity, sweetheart; did you ever talk to your doctor about givin' you some tranquilizers?

It is curious and we magicians collect curiosities, you know.

Curiosity may have killed the cat, but her's curiosity could have massacred a pride of lions.

To write requires an ego, a belief that what you say matters. Writing also requires an aching curiosity leading you to discover, uncover, what is gnawing at your bones.

Do not read to satisfy curiosity or to pass the time, but study such things as move your heart to devotion.

If you want to cure boredom, be curious. If you're curious, nothing is a chore; it's automatic - you want to study. Cultivate curiosity, and life becomes an unending study of joy.

Am I the only one who secretly hopes that the Curiosity rover will be swallowed up by a giant alien worm living just below Mars's surface?

I'm really excited about the places I've gone and the places I'm going, internally and externally speaking, and working to bring different spectrums of curiosity to life.

In the enfranchised mind of the scientific naturalist, the usual feelings of repugnance simply do not exist. Curiosity conquers prejudice.

I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.

Curiosity fed the dog.

Curiosity is a quest for wisdom on untamed grounds.

Curiosity is a mistress whose slaves decline no sacrifice.

Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I.

Around here, however, we don't look backwards for very long. We keep moving forward, opening up new doors and doing new things, because we're curious...and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

The important thing is not to stop questioning. Curiosity has its own reason for existing.

Curiosity is more important than knowledge.

More depended on the student than on the school.

I had never been much interested in Pluto, too many facts and too much isolation.

A storyteller, a displaced poet, will absorb reading differently.