Curious Quotes
911 Curious quotes by 707 unique authors
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Baseball is meant to be fun, and not all the solemn money-men in fur-collared greatcoats, not all the scruffy media cameramen and sour-faced reporters that…
— John Updike
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It is curious how often one prefers his enemies to his friends.
— Gore Vidal
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As long as you are curious, you will never be bored.
— Lillian Gish
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It's curious the way we get nostalgic for some hoped-for thing that never happened, as if something that never happened were in the past.
— Robert Breault
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The audience is a very curious animal. It is shrewd rather than intelligent. Its mental capacity is less than that of its most intellectual members.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I'm perpetually curious as to what happened to all those supposed prodigies who were singled out while I and my coterie of far more interesting…
— Wendy Wasserstein
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It is curious how, from time immemorial, man seems to have associated the idea of evil with beauty, shrunk from it with a sort of…
— Richard Le Gallienne
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I was curious and hungry at a young age, and jazz was such a mystery to me, an ocean where you can express yourself in…
— Paula Cole
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The next Augustan age will dawn on the other side of the Atlantic. There will, perhaps, be a Thucydides at Boston, a Xenophon at New…
— Horace Walpole
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But I tend to think of the expressive part of me as rather tedious - never curious or responsive, but blind and self-serving.
— Mark Strand
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It's a sort of curious phenomenon that God is somehow not quite as nice as the devil; the devil doesn't punish you for behaving well,…
— Jacob Bronowski
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When I think of the artists I admire and seek out musically. It's because I'm curious about where they're going to go the next time…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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I shall always be grateful for this curious love of history, allowing me to spend a lifetime looking back into the past, allowing me to…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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Many times when you're a tourist you can just stay on the surface and not really experience the place you're visiting, which will probably leave…
— Diego Luna
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I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get…
— Aaron Levie
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It is a curious thing, but I have been right in everything I have done and said in my life.
— Lord Mountbatten
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Only a life lived for others is a life worth while . I have no special gift. I am only passionately curious . I want…
— Albert Einstein
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I admire many actors, though I don't think there's anyone whose career I would want to mirror sort of by the beats. What I'm really…
— David Oyelowo
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I think 'growing up' would mean that you are incredibly tolerant and easygoing, liked everything, curious about the world because you weren't so egotistically driven.
— Louise Rennison
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I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.
— Ben Stiller
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I love to travel. I'm a curious person.
— Hilary Swank
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I have a curious background for someone who turns out to be a writer.
— Jerry Spinelli
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We live in a world of wars and wars alarms, of famines, of oppression. While there are many wonderful people in this world, you'll notice…
— Frederick Lenz
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When I was younger, I didn't read that much. I was more interested in film and music. Now I'm curious. I want to know what…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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When I choose a role it's either because I recognise the man, or that I'm very curious to know him. If I neither recognise nor…
— Ben Kingsley
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