Curious Quotes
911 quotes by 707 authors
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People who build their own home tend to be very courageous. These people are curious about life. They're thinking about what it means to live…
— Tom Kundig
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There's a theory, one I find persuasive, that the quest for knowledge is, at bottom, the search for the answer to the question: Where was…
— Angela Carter
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There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.
— Don DeLillo
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One of the curious effects of a bad hangover is that you think you're wrong whether you are or not. Not wrong in particulars, but…
— Jim Harrison
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A newspaper, not having to act on its descriptions and reports, but only to sell them to idly curious people, has nothing but honor to…
— George Bernard Shaw
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I have not had any of that surgical stuff. I am too curious to find out exactly how I progress every day of my life…
— Elaine Stritch
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As the Little House settled down on her new foundation, she smiled happily. Once again she could watch the sun and moon and stars. Once…
— Virginia Lee Burton
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What beauty there is in words; what a lurking curious charm in the sound some words.
— Walt Whitman
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What a curious creature is man; with what a variety of powers and faculties is he endued; yet how easily is he disturbed and put…
— James Boswell
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The slowness of one section of the world about adopting the valuable ideas of another section of it is a curious thing and unaccountable.
— Mark Twain
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I think most people are curious about what it would be like to be able to meet yourself - -it's eerie.
— Christy Turlington
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Your soul is infinitely creative. It is alive and expansive in nature. It is curious and playful, changing with the tides of time.
— Debbie Ford
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As much as most of the actors were kind of curious to know what their character meant in relation to the script and to the…
— Radha Mitchell
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Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.
— Izaak Walton
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In the image of the lion made He kittens small and curious.
— Heinrich Heine
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Loners, if you catch them, are well worth the trouble. Not dulled by excess human contact, nor blasé or focused on your crotch while jabbering…
— Anneli Rufus
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It is a curious and painful fact that almost all the completely futile treatments that have been believed in during the long history of medical…
— Bertrand Russell
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"Do you want my honest opinion?" People ask. I say, "Yes," for I'm curious. So they give me their honest opinion, And I - well,…
— Richard Armour
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I have had a long, long life full of troubles, but there is one curious fact about them-nine-tenths of them never happened.
— Andrew Carnegie
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I remember noticing, when I had my babies, how much I liked them, and not just loved them, but I was really into them. I…
— Tilda Swinton
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