X

Sort by

Quote length

Sentiment

Change font

Change background

Tag Name "Curiosity" (784)

Page 5 of 33
Filter & Style
Image
People have curiosity, they have intelligence, they have interest in understanding their peers. But producers and directors of cinema have decided that the seats in the theaters have been made to transform people's minds to lazy minds.
Abbas Kiarostami
Image
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.
Russell Baker
Image
Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.
Aaron Klug
Image
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose.
Zora Neale Hurston
Image
Research is formalized curiosity. It is poking and prying with a purpose. It is a seeking that he who wishes may know the cosmic secrets of the world and they that dwell therein.
Zora Neale Hurston
Image
For me, intrigue is a pretty powerful emotion. If you want to know more about a character, if you want to understand how they work, then you have enough curiosity to delve into their skin and their being. That was the biggest pull for me.
A Fine Frenzy
Image
I wanted other people who have curiosity to understand they can kick it up a notch and it's a superpower.
Brian Grazer
Image
Curiosity might have killed the cat, but little girls usually fared much better.
Kate Morton
Image
I think there is a general unrest or curiosity about what a human future is going to be like, and whether the way we're living is even sustainable.
Brit Marling
Image
In matters of science, curiosity gratified begets not indolence, but new desires.
James Hutton
Image
Whatever we read from intense curiosity gives us the model of how we should always read. Plodding along page after page with an equal attention to each word results in attention to mere words.
Ernest Dimnet
Image
Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.
Charles Lamb
Image
One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.
William Lyon Phelps
Image
Many so-called pragmatists want nothing to do with space exploration or other kinds of ambitious endeavours that don't have a clear payoff. This mentality is hugely damaging to our success as a civilization. Our desire to understand the universe is kindled by curiosity and wonder, and this has fuelled countless scientific breakthroughs.
Garry Kasparov
Image
Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children.
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Image
It is a curiosity of human nature that lack of self-assurance seems to breed an exaggerated sense of power and mission.
J. William Fulbright
Image
Curiosity is the key to creativity.
Akio Morita
Image
Wickedness is a myth invented by good people to account for the curious attractiveness of others.
Oscar Wilde
Image
Curiosity takes courage. The most important promises are the ones you make to yourself. Pay Attention. Appreciate. Listen. Imagine.
Mary Anne Radmacher
Image
If she did experience sex-or something close to it-in high school, I'm sure it would have been less out of sexual desire or love than literary curiosity.
Haruki Murakami
Image
How are you in the profession of protecting people without knowing who I am? I’ve been told I have one of the most recognizable faces in the world. (Aiden) Wow…just out of curiosity, when you go to bed at night, do you find yourself ousted off the mattress by that ego? (Leta)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
Image
I write as a way of keeping myself going. You build your life around writing, and it's what gets you through. So it's partly just curiosity to see what you can do.
Robert Morgan
Image
Curiosity is, in great and generous minds, the first passion and the last.
Samuel Johnson
Image
Never lose a holy curiosity.
Albert Einstein
Previous
Next