“I could spend the rest of my life reading, just to satisfy my curiosity” — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Say it, reader. Say the word 'quest' out loud. It is an extraordinary word, isn't it? So small and yet so full… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Curiosity may have killed the cat, but paranoia was what tied it up in a sack and buried it in wet concrete.” — Kate Griffin Copy Share Image
We're in a world now where it's not enough to be smart. You have to be curious. — Barry Diller Copy Share Image
It's that invasive and puerile curiosity to feed a tabloid culture. I don't subscribe to it. — John Byrne Copy Share Image
Joy in the universe, and keen curiosity about it all - that has been my religion. — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
“A morbid sense of curiosity can lead to remarkable discoveries in the wee hours of still dark nights.” — Ronda L. Caudill Copy Share Image
Am I the only one who secretly hopes that the Curiosity rover will be swallowed up by a giant alien worm living… — Victoria Laurie Copy Share Image
“Other than out of a pure curiosity and the aim for veracity, or perhaps for educational purposes, why should it matter to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I have a natural curiosity about things, in general. I'm constantly trying to find out how things work and how I can… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
“Ignorance was my ally as long as it was backed up by curiosity. Ignorance without curiosity is not so good, but with… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The sun shines and warms and lights us and we have no curiosity to know why this is so; but we ask… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Curiosity, wonder, and passion are defining qualities of imaginative minds and great teachers...Restlessness and discontent are vital things... Intense experience and suffering… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
All inquiry into antiquity, all curiosity respecting the Pyramids, the excavated cities, Stonehenge, the Ohio Circles, Mexico, Memphis,--is the desire to do… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Wonder... and not any expectation of advantage from its discoveries, is the first principle which prompts mankind to the study of Philosophy,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Kids are never the problem. They are born scientists. The problem is always the adults. They beat the curiosity out of kids.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Curiosity can bring guts out of hiding at times, maybe even get them going. But curiosity usually evaporates. Gust have to go… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is another form of temptation, even more fraught with danger. This is the disease of curiosity. It is this which drives… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
That the outer man is a picture of the inner, and the face an expression and revelation of the whole character, is… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Since I reached the conclusion that the essence of the creative person is being in love with what one is doing, I… — Ellis Paul Torrance Copy Share Image
“It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Curiosity is unknown. All adults were once kids and once curious, but as adults you don't remember that and you see curiosity… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Curiosity is natural to the soul of man and interesting objects have a powerful influence on our affections. Let these influencing powers… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
“I can’t think of anything that excites a greater sense of childlike wonder than to be in a country where you are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The wonder was in her, and the skepticism was in the world, and the coolness was in both.” — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“People can wonder and ponder and imagine all they want. But their curiosity does not entitle them to enter my world.” — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
“You can't blame human nature, and there was nothing more human than curiosity.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Just out of curiosity, can an immortal choke to death on a bagel? (Francesca) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
“Curiosity is the gateway to everything you know you want, and comfort is like a beautiful prison.” — Sarah Jessica Parker Copy Share Image
The saying 'Curiosity killed the cat' isn't an argument for not being curious, it's an argument for not being a cat. — John Alejandro King Copy Share Image
At the root of Japanese manufacturing lies a feminine delicacy and shyness as well as a childlike curiosity and fantasy-filled worldview. — Morinosuke Kawaguchi Copy Share Image
Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. — Clarence Day Copy Share Image
“Curiosity is a terrible thing, he was thinking. How is it possible to stop oneself from needing to know?” — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
What unifies every part of my journey is I always lead with my curiosity, obsession, or fascination. — Brian Koppelman Copy Share Image
Curiosity is only vanity. We usually only want to know something so that we can talk about it. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
You are...beyond my imagination. It's a wonder you can be touched at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To know too much is to lose the wonder of mystery. In answering every question we forget the value of not knowing.’… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“Just out of curiosity, what needs to happen for you to make a decision about this?” — Phil M Jones Copy Share Image
For me, when I think of curiosity on television, a lot of times my childhood was shaped by shows on PBS that… — Wyatt Cenac Copy Share Image
I found, when I was working in restaurants, that I did have this sort of natural curiosity about why things work. — J. Kenji Lopez-Alt Copy Share Image