When I was little I knew my father had been an orphan and had lived in an orphanage. I was curious, but… — Gail Carson Levine 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
You ask about my opinion on vivisection. I quite agree that it is justifiable for real investigations on physiology; but not for… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
I am a free man―and I need my freedom. I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Aging only happens to people who lose their lust for getting better and disconnect from their natural base of curiosity. — Robin Sharma Copy Share Image
“He turned the presidency – and the President's House – into something it had not been before: a center of curiosity and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
More than anything else, I'm a very calm person in the sense that I don't worry about the future and what my… — Gianluigi Buffon Copy Share Image
The man who thrusts his manners upon me does as if he were to insist on introducing me to his cabinet of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Curiosity can be as dangerous as a butterfly hovering over a flame.” — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
“Those with less curiosity or ambition just mumble that God works in mysterious ways. I intend to catch him in the act.” — Damien Echols Copy Share Image
With students, one is often in the position where you have to be authoritative about what they're doing and connected to some… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
You will allow that one's curiosity must be aroused when one learns that a lady is prepared to elope to escape from… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
I'm not coming from film school. I learned cinema in the cinema watching films, so you always have a curiosity. I say,… — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
Experimental novels are sometimes terribly clever and very seldom read. But the story that appeals to the child sitting on your knee… — William Golding Copy Share Image
And to me, if you really want to rediscover wonder, you need to step outside of that tiny, terrified space of rightness… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
“I have often noticed that these things, which obsess me, neither bother nor impress other people even slightly. I am horribly apt… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image