Curiosity Quotes

I think the driving thing was curiosity about the universe. That fascinated me. I didn't think anything about being famous or anything like that, I was just interested in the concepts involved.

There's certainly something very uncomfortable about the voyeurism involved in being in the press, being an actor, where people have a seemingly insatiable curiosity about, you.

It's through curiosity and looking at opportunities in new ways that we've always mapped our path at Dell. There's always an opportunity to make a difference.

If you're curious, you'll probably be a good journalist because we follow our curiosity like cats.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.

The basic drive behind real philosophy is curiosity about the world, not interest in the writings of philosophers.

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.

Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.

The art of letters will come to an end before A.D. 2000. I shall survive as a curiosity.

First love is only a little foolishness and a lot of curiosity.

I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science.

It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.

Naturally, I was a bit of a curiosity, being the first hydrogen peroxide ingestion patient they had ever seen.

Curiosity begins as an act of tearing to pieces or analysis.

My invention, (the motion picture camera), can be exploited... as a scientific curiosity, but apart from that it has no commercial value whatsoever.

Oprah has this intense curiosity that I haven't found with any interviewer.

I think when it comes to pop I'm past the point of curiosity. I admit to a full-on obsession with it, and I think it's getting worse, actually.

There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.

The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined the road, shouting and waving hats and handkerchiefs as we flew by them.

People don't always realize that my parents shared a sense of intellectual curiosity and a love of reading and of history.

Satisfaction of one's curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.

Here's the teaching point, if you're teaching kids about intelligence and policy: Intelligence does not absolve policymakers of responsibility to ask tough questions, and it doesn't absolve them of having curiosity about the consequences of their actions.

China is an old nation with a colourful history. Its booming economy has triggered an appetite and a curiosity around the world for its art and culture, one that continues to grow. I can, however, tell people that it is a show with no actor.

So curiosity, I think, is a really important aspect of staying young or youthful.

It is an interesting fact that during my tour I was never allowed access to computers, radios, or anything else that I might damage through curiosity, or perhaps something more sinister.

My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot.

What we want to tell, we wish our friend to have curiosity to hear.

I do a lot of curiosity buying; I buy it if I like the album cover, I buy it if I like the name of the band, anything that sparks my imagination.

Each story we approach in the same way, with curiosity and interest and determination to get behind the image.