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Quotes About Inquisitive

I really enjoy learning about other people and I'm really curious about other people.
~ Jared Leto
I'm a nerd; I enjoy educating myself and learning things.
~ Mehcad Brooks
Curiosity is one of the permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
~ Samuel Johnson, The Rambler
Be curious, not judgmental.
~ Walt Whitman
The sign of intelligence is that you are constantly wondering. Idiots are always dead sure about every damn thing they are doing in their life.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
My Alma mater was books, a good library... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.
~ Malcolm X
Are you laughing at me?" "No," he said. "No, I'm not. You're a curious person. You ask questions. That's why they don't like you. That's all." People who asked questions didn't necessarily like being asked questions. "What's wrong with asking questions?" "Nothing." Everything. Once the questions snuck in, whatever had been certain became uncertain. Questions opened the way for doubt.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
You ask a lot of questions for a girl in a tree." "Asking questions is a sign of intelligence." "I've heard that. Do your parents know you're out here?" "You ask a lot of questions for a lady who looks like she's been up all night." "Intelligence," Grace said playfully. "Barefoot in the mud? I dunno. You don't 'look' so smart.
~ Jeffrey Stepakoff
You, on the other hand, wish to know things. And no one can forgive a girl for that.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
I'm not crazy; I'm curious.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
My mom was really vigorous about making sure that we saw things and that we questioned things. Education was so important to both of my parents.
~ Jennifer Garner
Bryn, when you were six years old, you tried to bungee jump off a jungle gym by connecting the straps of your overalls to the bars with your shoelaces. Caution has never been your strong suit.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Grayson was looking at me differently now, like in all his travels, he'd never encountered anything quite like this. Like me.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Do I look like someone who has something to do here on earth?' —That's what I'd like to answer the busybodies who inquire into my activities.
~ Emil Cioran
Children are not good at living a lie. Children have too much energy, are too impatient, and ask too many questions.
~ Emily Rodda
The third formers were simply bursting with curiosity as to what could be behind the hostility between the cousins, but of course they were far too well-mannered to pry. Lucy
~ Enid Blyton
Doobie always wanted to see the badge. It was shiny, and he was eight.
~ Eoin Colfer
It is only to be expected that those who lack curiosity about the wider world would find those who possess that particular characteristic uninteresting.
~ Amanda Quick
As a little kid, I suppose I was a little weird.
~ Susan Olsen
I was the weirdest kid: I wanted to see the police file - in grade school! I was convinced I could crack the case if I just had that file.
~ Alafair Burke
It's one thing to be dumb or ignorant or be in over your head. But if you can be the person who knows how much he does not know and be curious about the things you do not know, then that automatically lends itself to being a big-hearted, welcoming person who wants to know about every single person you meet.
~ Brendan Hunt
I think well-read people - the world is open to them.
~ Avi Arad
I basically was a precocious little kid.
~ Michael Ironside
I was, like, a really embarrassing, precocious child.
~ Hailey Gates