Curious Quotes

911 Curious quotes by 707 unique authors

She surprised him by agreeing. "Yes, I was simply curious, and no, I would never criticize you in front of your followers. Do you have… — Julie Garwood
When our eyes met, I felt that I was growing pale. A curious sensation of terror came over me. I knew that I had come… — Oscar Wilde
I smell pancakes," Al said as he jauntily smacked Pierce's hat back on the witch's head. "Did the runt make you breakfast?" Al said, leaning… — Kim Harrison
It's a curious, wanting thing. — Sarah Waters
You really shouldn’t do that to people," I criticized. "It’s hardly fair." "Do what?" "Dazzle them like that – she’s probably hyperventilating in the kitchen… — Stephenie Meyer
There's a great power of imagination about these little creatures, and a creative fancy and belief that is very curious to watch . . .… — William Makepeace Thackeray
What a curious kind of fool a girl is. Never been licked in school. What's a licking? — Mark Twain
I am neither especially clever nor especially gifted. I am only very, very curious. — Albert Einstein
What a wonderful sleep it had been! Never had sleep so refreshed him, so renewed him, so rejuvenated him! Perhaps he had really died, perhaps… — Hermann Hesse
This curious world we inhabit is more wonderful than convenient; more beautiful than it is useful; it is more to be admired and enjoyed than… — Henry David Thoreau
This is the first kiss that we're both fully aware of. Neither of us hobbled by sickness or pain or simply unconscious. Our lips neither… — Suzanne Collins
I am struck here by the curious mixture of justice and injustice in our lives. We are blamed for our real faults but usually not… — C.S. Lewis
We're all lonely for something we don't know we're lonely for. How else to explain the curious feeling that goes around feeling like missing somebody… — David Foster Wallace
No: I am not tired. I have a curious constitution. I never remember feeling tired by work, though idleness exhausts me completely." ~ Sherlock Holmes — Arthur Conan Doyle
Devices which in some curious new way imitate nature are attractive to simple minds. — Vladimir Nabokov
I am not a genius, I am just curious. I ask many questions. and when the answer is simple, then God is answering. — Albert Einstein
This Sarah Palin phenomenon is very curious. I think somebody watching us from Mars—they would think the country has gone insane. — Noam Chomsky
When stalking one’s prey, it is best to take one’s time. Say nothing, and as sure as eggs he will become curious and emerge. — Harper Lee
I see at intervals the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close set bars of a cage: a vivid, restless, resolute captive… — Charlotte Bronte
It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction of religion. A… — Christopher Hitchens
Animals! the object of insatiable interest, examples of the riddle of life, created, as it were, to reveal the human being to man himself, displaying… — Bruno Schulz
Going where no man has gone before is more difficult than it sounds. Our cousins and ancestors were no less curious than we are, and… — N.D. Wilson
I am not more gifted than anybody else. I am just more curious than the average person and I will not give up a problem… — Albert Einstein
So you interrupted my date to make fun of me for still living with my parents. Couldn't you have done that on a night I… — Cassandra Clare
I was like I was in science class: I was curious. — Alice Sebold

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