Curiosity Quotes
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I believe that curiosity, wonder and passion are defining qualities of imaginative minds and great teachers; that restlessness and discontent are vital things; and that intense experience and suffering instruct us in ways that less intense emotions can never do.
Kay Redfield Jamison -
Getting to know someone else involves curiosity about where they have come from, who they are.
Penelope Lively
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Books gratify and excite our curiosity in innumerable ways.
William Godwin -
What is the intersection between technology, art and science? Curiosity and wonder, because it drives us to explore, because we're surrounded by things we can't see.
Louie Schwartzberg -
We feel that this stands as a symbol of the insatiable curiosity of all mankind to explore the unknown.
Buzz Aldrin -
There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is curiosity. There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is vanity. There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love.
Bernard of Clairvaux -
She likes to try everything, out of curiosity, but she'll be sorry if she isn't guided by her heart.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez -
The four Cs of making dreams come true: Curiosity, Courage, Consistency, Confidence.
Walt Disney
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When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity.
Martha Beck -
Physiological experiment on animals is justifiable for real investigation; but not for mere damnable and detestable curiosity.
Charles Darwin -
The First Envoy to a world always comes alone. One alien is a curiosity, two are an invasion.
Ursula K. Le Guin -
It is a favourite maxim of mine that history, while it should be scientific in its method, should pursue a practical object. That is, it should not merely gratify the reader's curiosity about the past, but modify his view of the present and his forecast of the future,
John Robert Seeley -
It's necessary to understand what real intelligence work is. It will never cease. It's absolutely essential that we have it. At its best, it is simply the left arm of healthy governmental curiosity. It brings to a strong government what it needs to know. It's the collection of information, a journalistic job, if you will, but done in secret.
John le Carre -
Curiosity did kill the cat, but I'm very curious.
Brittany Murphy
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You can't do sketches enough. Sketch everything and keep your curiosity fresh.
John Singer Sargent -
Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.
Victor Hugo -
Curiosity is life. Assumption is death.
Mark Parker -
In the enfranchised mind of the scientific naturalist, the usual feelings of repugnance simply do not exist. Curiosity conquers prejudice.
Wilhelm Nero Pilate Barbellion -
All animals are born with innocence, curiosity and love.
Anthony Douglas Williams -
Under no condition can you teach curiosity.
Brian Grazer
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I can see [ talent or curiosity for acting] in my oldest daughter [Julia Marie Pacino]. I don't know how long she'll run away from it, but it's there in her.
Al Pacino -
I'm naturally curious, and I've always been driven by my curiosity. Curiosity gets people excited. Curiosity leads to new ideas, new jobs, new industries.
Anne Sweeney -
The happiest moments in any affair take place after the loved one has learned to accommodate the lover and before the maddening personality of either party has emerged like a jagged rock from the receding tides of lust and curiosity.
Quentin Crisp -
'Curiosity never killed this cat’ — that’s what I’d like as my epitaph.
Studs Terkel