Curiosity, that's what kills us. Not muggers or all that bullshit about the ozone layer. It's our own hearts and minds. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“Curiosity being one of the forms of self-revelation, a systematically incurious person remains always partly mysterious. ” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
As long as you're interested in people and things, that curiosity propels you forward. — Joanna Coles Copy Share Image
“One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its… — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Interesting things happen when the creative impulse is cultivated with curiosity, freedom and intensity. — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
“The money we spend to help you is really to help ourselves. We invest in you because you will do great things,… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
Animals have always left me with a curiosity about human nature. I trust animals more than most people. — Pamela Anderson Copy Share Image
But whoever is a genuine follower of Truth, keeps his eye steady upon his guide, indifferent whither he is led, provided that… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Most will regret opening up the doors to truth, while others will cower at thought of living an illusion. In the end,… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
I regard it as the foremost task of education to insure the survival of these qualities: an enterprising curiosity, an undefeatable spirit,… — Kurt Hahn Copy Share Image
It wasn't because they had extraordinary powers, really, but because of how well they used the ordinary powers everyone had: the power… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
It is impossible to read the daily press without being diverted from reality. You are full of enthusiasm for the eternal verities… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
“An author must gorge himself on ten thousand images to select the magical one that can define a piece of the world… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“Listen with curiosity. Speak with honesty. Act with integrity. The greatest problem with communication is we don’t listen to understand. We listen… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Curiosity…endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in cheerful willingness to let life take the… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Beside him a tiny elderly woman was leaning on a cane, studying him with curiosity. Since good manners seemed to require that… — Judith McNaught Copy Share Image
“In Anton Chekhov’s play the Three Sisters, sister Masha refuses ‘to live and not know why the cranes fly, why children are… — Chet Raymo Copy Share Image
The search for the lessons of the new science is still in progress, really in its infancy. In this realm, three is… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
All men have heard of the Mormon Bible, but few except the "elect" have seen it, or, at least, taken the trouble… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you try to impose a rigid discipline while teaching a child or a chimp you are working against the boundless curiosity… — Roger Fouts Copy Share Image
We must look back over our lives and look at some of the accidents and curiosities and oddities and troubles and sicknesses… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers. Each of us emerges… — Bryan Magee Copy Share Image
For this feeling of wonder shows that you are a philosopher, since wonder is the only beginning of philosophy. — Plato Copy Share Image
“...curiosity had the same impact on him as caffeine... (Commissario Soneri)” — Valerio Varesi Copy Share Image
“The very mystery of him excited her curiosity like a door that had neither lock nor key.” — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
In unphilosophical minds any rare or unexpected thing excites wonder, while in philosophical minds the familiar excites wonder also. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I think of there being two conditions that creative people go through. I think it's fear and curiosity. — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
There's so little wonder left in the world because we've seen everything one way or another'. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“Love is curiosity sometimes. Concentrated wondering about the other one.” — Kij Johnson Copy Share Image
What does the wind give? What does the wind take away? Where is the storehouse of the lost and found? — Pam Munoz Ryan Copy Share Image
“Curiosity, imagination, inventiveness expand with use, like muscles,and atrophy with neglect.” — Paul Gruchow Copy Share Image
When I began modelling I was completely unprepared for the onslaught of curiosity it carried with it. — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
Shun the inquisitive person, for he is also a talker. [Lat., Percunctatorem fugito, nam garrulus idem est.] — Horace Copy Share Image
I asked the question for the best reason possible, for the only reason, indeed, that excuses anyone for asking any question -… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
but curiosity is a restless and scrupulous passion, and no one girl can endure, with patience, that hers should be baffled by… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
“I just wish Mary Elizabeth would ask me questions other than “What's up?” — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I had never felt the allure of another human being this strongly, warmth and curiosity mixing to form an unspoken question in… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Truly, Mallow yearned to know everything. Curiosity was part of her, like her short blond hair and bitten fingernails.” — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image