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Quotes About Curious

Every poet has his dream reader: mine keeps a look out for curious prosodic fauna like bacchics and choriambs.
~ W. H. Auden
Do you seek to bribe Death?" Zane asked, half angry and two-thirds curious.
~ Piers Anthony
Socrates is an evil-doer, and a curious person, who searches into things under the earth and in heaven, and he makes the worse appear the better cause; and he teaches the aforesaid doctrines to others.
~ Plato
We are not dissatisfied with our choices and with what life has given us, but when we meet we both have a curious and not unpleasant impression that a veil, a breath, a throw of the dice deflected us onto two divergent paths, which were not ours.
~ Primo Levi
She looked creepy/adorable.
~ Rachel Caine
Well, you are a bit odd, aren't you?" I said tolerantly. "I don't really mind, though. What is it?
~ Diana Gabaldon
the curious alchemy of cookery, that process of making the transfer of life from one being to another palatable.
~ Diana Gabaldon
I could feel Roger's eyes on the barrel, watching the curious alchemy of cookery, that process of making the transfer of life from one being to another palatable.
~ Diana Gabaldon
Australian audiences seem ready for anything you throw at them.
~ Jinkx Monsoon
And now, a word on naughty monkeys.
~ Unknown
There are really only two kinds of children in the world: the ones who shy back from a wild frog, scrunch up their face, and stick their tongue out—and those who join in the chase!
~ Unknown
There is, incidentally, no way of talking about cats that enables one to come off as a sane person.
~ Unknown
Insanity," said Hatta, still mesmerized by his royal purple hair. "That always seemed the strangest word because it actually means out of sanity. Shouldn't someone who's in sanity be very sane? In means out. Curious." "And they think we're the mad ones," laughed the smiling Cheshire Cat.
~ Unknown
When he spoke his voice had a curious softness that I did not remember having heard before, like a sigh after the passage of some terrible pain.
~ Louis Auchincloss
Montagu argues that the human species was designed to develop "in ways that emphasize rather than minimize the childlike traits." The human child naturally loves, is nonjudgmental, friendly, spontaneous, curious, open to new learning, etc. We cannot recover our innocence, our childlike qualities, until we have reclaimed and championed our Inner Child.
~ John Bradshaw
I'm a learner and I'm a go-getter.
~ Artem Lobov
When I was maybe like, under 10 years old, I was kind of like a maniac.
~ Seann William Scott
Just doing my job," he replied, and grinned again. Why should Tank suddenly think of a play, with one of the characters complaining that another character "smiled too much"? Curious, he watched the man climb into a nice, late-model car and drive off. Why wasn't he in a company truck, like most technicians drove?
~ Diana Palmer
Goats, said Maxwell Hyde, are a special case. Mad as hatters, all of them.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
He raised his head to work out whether the memory was genuine or whether it was some curious reverse echo by which the present seems to duplicate itself
~ Diane Setterfield
When Lee has a certain look on his face, eyes kind of amused, mouth small and tight, he finds himself thinking of his father. He believes it is a look his father may have used. It feels like his father. A curious sensation, the look coming upon him, taking hold in an unmistakable way, and then his old man is here, eerie and forceful and whole, a meeting across worlds.
~ Don DeLillo
Again, what will pique their curiosity? They will get curious about you only if they think the products or services you provide might help them survive.
~ Donald Miller
A one-liner is a concise statement you can use to clearly explain what you offer. It is the most powerful tool you can use to make customers curious about your brand.
~ Donald Miller
A curious aspect of the theory of evolution is that everybody thinks he understands it.
~ Jacques Monod