Quotes About Fascination

People often ask how I got interested in the brain; my rhetorical answer is: 'How can anyone NOT be interested in it?' Everything you call 'human nature' and consciousness arises from it.

Charlotte's Web Life is magic, the way nature works seems to be quite magical.

Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.

We must not feel a childish disgust at the investigations of the meaner animals. For there is something marvelous in all natural things.

My fascination is not for cinema; it's for human nature and human beings because I find it quite difficult being one at times.

I don't want to be a vampire. A lot of other people do and I think it's that dual nature - we have, you know, terrifying/intriguing.

Awestruck, Flora stared at the dishevelled sisters with their blazing faces and radiant ragged wings, who smelled of no kin but the wild high air.

The ocean fascinates me too. How it connects everything and everyone, but at the same time it divides us. It's a mystery, full of life and possibilities. It's just…phenomenal.

I recalled my father-in-law's aphorism "To fool a judge, feign fascination, but to bamboozle the whole court, feign boredom..." & I pretended to extract a speck from my eye.

It was great to see the owls, " I said.She smiled."Yes. They're wild things, of course. Killers, savages. They're wonderful.

I brake for brunettes.

But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved.

Ive always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than pets. I call it a birth affect!

I was within and without. Simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.

Every passion borders on the chaotic, but the collector's passion borders on the chaos of memories.

Be curious! Be crazy with passion! Astound yourself!

Science is beautiful because of its endless curiosity.

Expect to wonder to find wonder.

Life is never ordinary, it is always a wonder, it is always magical.

No one wants to read poetry. You have to make it impossible for them to put the poem down--impossible for them to stop reading it, word after word. You have to keep them from closing the book.

Why is it that you still beguile me –As wind, stone, bird – and all the likes? Why is that you smile on me – With sudden summer lightning strikes?

What is it we are hating? It goes beyond politics. I suppose that my fascination with [Margaret Thatcher] is not just with her political record but with her as a phenomenon.

Leave some mystery to the world and they will remember you forever.

Falling in love is a kind of wonder.