Quotes About Curious

Like joy's brooch you brought back to us, they always fine their way home. These brooches are curious things. More curious than you know. New riders Will be called to the service, and they Will wear these same brooches. With the brooches they Will discover new talents and use them. Ween they retire from the service, or die, the brooch Will call out to someone new. It has always been this way.

It is the curious local structure of the present that produces black holes.

High-quality pet food is a curious sideline of many chocolate companies.

It is a curious emotion, this certain homesickness I have in mind. With Americans, it is a national trait, as native to us as the roller-coaster or the jukebox. It is no simple longing for the home town or country of our birth. The emotion is Janus-faced: we are torn between a nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.

Knature is kwite kweer.

Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore.

Peabody, you're an investigative slut.

You are embarrassed. She leaned over to kiss him, and while he was distracted, snatched the disc. That's cute. Really cute. Shut up. Give me that. I don't think so. Delighted, she danced back a step and held the disc out of reach. I bet this is very hot. Aren't you curious? No. He made a grab, but she was very quick. Eve, give me the damn thing. This is fascinating. She edged back toward the open patio doors. The sophisticated,seen-it-all Roarke is blushing.

You are so . . . odd. I shall take that as a compliment. -Thor to No'One

It is a curious historical fact that modern quantum mechanics began with two quite different mathematical formulations: the differential equation of Schroedinger and the matrix algebra of Heisenberg. The two apparently dissimilar approaches were proved to be mathematically equivalent.

I don't really think of myself as the sporty type. But I'll have a go at anything.

Gabriel Well...life is stranger than fiction sometimes.

The most curious offspring of shame is shyness.

Americans from other regions, she wrote, described them "as sly, grinding, selfish, and tricking. The Yankees… will avow these qualities themselves with a complacent smile, and boast that no people on earth can match them at over-reaching in a bargain." It was a curious kind of vanity, she observed; if you listened to a Yankee describe himself, "you might fancy him a god—though a tricky one.

strange and imported foods.

It was only some days later, when there arrived word of a similar deviation between the crier and the clock of a third district, that the suggestion was made that these discrepancies might be evidence of a defect in the mechanism common to all the turret clocks, albeit a curious one to cause the clocks to run faster rather than slower.

I always like jumping spiders. They're just so darn cute.

I'm young at heart. I'm young in spirit, and I'm still adventurous.

My own luck has been curious all my literary life; I never could tell a lie that anyone would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.

We have in England a curious belief in first-rate people, meaning all the people we do not know; and this consoles us for the undeniable second-rateness of the people we do know.

I don't know how good mountain lions do in captivity. I'm curious.

Why is the King of Hearts the only one that hasn't a moustache?

Being an American musician means being adventurous.

Of course I live in my time, and I'm really curious. But, at the same time, I don't think it has a direct impact on my work.