The capacity to still feel wonder is essential to the creative process. — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
“Curiosity can be as dangerous as a butterfly hovering over a flame.” — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
It is one of man's curious idiosyncrasies to create difficulties for the pleasure of resolving them. — Joseph de Maistre Copy Share Image
“That's a rhetorical question, and trying to answer rhetorical questions instead of being cowed by them is a good habit to cultivate.” — Daniel C. Dennett Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, insatiable curiosity and compassion are all that life requires of us.” — James Qualls Copy Share Image
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Weird behavior is natural in smart children, like curiosity is to a kitten. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Identify stories that pique buyers’ curiosity and move them to action.” — Jill Konrath Copy Share Image
Just out of curiosity, how many weapons are in that thing? (Kiara) Enough to make me happy. (Nykyrian) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The future belongs to the curious. The ones who are not afraid to try it, explore it, poke at it, question it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I think we’ve lost our awareness of what “wonder” really means: the more we content ourselves with the narrow confines of our… — James Runcie Copy Share Image
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
“We might have known from the first that human curiosity is undying, and that the results we announced would be enough to… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
In an era of parental paranoia, lawsuit mania and testing frenzy, we are failing to inspire our children's curiosity, creativity, and imagination.… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
It's curiosity, and always a sense of poetry. You see it in particular in the chapter "Iceland" where I'm reciting ancient Icelandic… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
One might almost say that the history of geographical discovery, properly so called, begins with Captain Cook, the motive of whose voyages… — Joseph Jacobs Copy Share Image
I write as a way of keeping myself going. You build your life around writing, and it's what gets you through. So… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
The origins and travels of our purchases remain matters of indifference, although to the more imaginative at least a slight dampness at… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I take enormous pleasure every time I see something that I've done that cannot be wiped out. In some way ... I… — Deborah Meier Copy Share Image
“Why is my love for you, dyed in wool? What is the hindrance to moving on? Why in love have I been… — Zubair Ahsan Copy Share Image
I will not pretend to justify this espionage I carried on, and I will say openly that all these signs of a… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
My colleagues in elementary particle theory in many lands [and I] are driven by the usual insatiable curiosity of the scientist, and… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
Inspiration is not the exclusive privilege of poets or artists. There is, there has been, there will always be a certain group… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When death comes…. I want to step through the door full of curiosity, wondering: what it’s going to be like, that cottage… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Wait, what?” is at the root of all understanding. “I wonder . . . ?” is at the heart of all curiosity. “Couldn’t we… — James E. Ryan Copy Share Image