Fascinated Quotes
554 quotes by 508 authors
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As fascinated as I was by words on paper, it was matched by my fascination with words in people's mouths. The spoken word. And that…
— Athol Fugard
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At the age of 12, I developed an intense interest in mathematics. On exposure to algebra, I was fascinated by simultaneous equations and read ahead…
— John Pople
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Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to buy than most…
— Simon Hoggart
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I'm just mystified and fascinated by women, and I'm still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I…
— Jeremy Piven
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I've always been fascinated by the way that children and animals suffer stoically in a way that I don't think adults do.
— Rebecca Miller
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Humans had built a world inside the world, which reflected it in pretty much the same way as a drop of water reflected the landscape.…
— Terry Pratchett
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He'd noticed that sex bore some resemblance to cookery: it fascinated people, they sometimes bought books full of complicated recipes and interesting pictures, and sometimes…
— Terry Pratchett
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I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.
— Rory Bremner
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Everybody knows about Pearl Harbor. The thing that really fascinated me is that through this tragedy there was this amazing American heroism.
— Michael Bay
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Like Semmering Academy, the Grove School was a Gothic pile of bricks run by 1950s-era chalk drones, which maintained its cultural viability by perpetuating a…
— Heidi Julavits
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I’m not fascinated by people who smile all the time. What I find interesting is the way people look when they are lost in thought,…
— Clemence Poesy
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I am fascinated with times past.
— Frank Darabont
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How extraordinary was my life an incident may illustrate... [As a youth] I was fascinated by a description of Niagara Falls. I had perused, and…
— Nikola Tesla
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The story of Willie Stark fascinated me because it was tackling the story of a man who outwardly has all the success one could possibly…
— Carlisle Floyd
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Metaphor isn't just a fancy turn of speech. It shapes our thoughts and feelings, reaches out to grasp new experience, and even binds our five…
— James Richardson
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I've always been fascinated by maps and cartography. A map tells you where you've been, where you are, and where you're going -- in a…
— Peter Greenaway
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Gandhi felt fascinated at knowing Christ. He met Christians, and felt let down.
— Mother Teresa
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I am really quite fascinated by echo-locating bats and dolphins and have always wondered how sound affects the unconscious brain.
— Evelyn Glennie
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Looking repeatedly into the past, you do not necessarily become fascinated with your own life, but rather with the phenomenon of memory.
— Patricia Hampl
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I was invited by a publisher to write the text for Tantra.[1] Having done some research, what fascinated me was the evidence that many 'tantric'…
— Indra Sinha
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