Quotes About Inquisitiveness

anyone who thinks one book has all the answers hasn't read enough books.

My father, Vernon, used to tell me I would never have been born if he hadn't been curious about what was underneath my mother's pink poodle skirt.

Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.

When in doubt, poke the beehive with a stick to see if anything interesting flies out. I clapped my hands. 'I had no idea Pit teams had such pretty cheerleaders. Can you do it again, but with more spirit this time?

I always keep a zeal to learn new things especially when I am not aware about it.

I'm always trolling for trivia.

Normally my problem is that I'm too inquisitive and want to do everything.

What's the use of making mysteries? It only makes people want to nose 'em out.

People just want to know something, anything. It's all the stuff you never want to talk about, the private stuff.

I do not believe in confining children to things they understand. They want, and they need, the thing they do not understand.

I kind of want to know a little bit about everything.

Id love to have William Faulkner, Beethoven and Bach over. I want to find out what makes those guys tick!

Dear God, woman,"said Will. "Are there any questions you don't want to know the answer to?

There's the people who have one of these cell phones in their pockets and don't have a clue how it's made. But I really want to understand.

People want to know more about me. They want to know who I am.

That's my answer to the question what is your strongest emotion, if you ever want to ask me: Curiosity, old bean. Curiosity every time.

It plagues the young, this need to find reasons for things.

Curiosity is my greatest curse, but simple ackowledgement of a flaw does not correct it.

Legendary innovators like Franklin, Snow, and Darwin all possess some common intellectual qualities—a certain quickness of mind, unbounded curiosity—but they also share one other defining attribute. They have a lot of hobbies.

He had no sympathy for people who wanted to know how things worked, people who wanted to explore things, people who wanted to improve the systems they studied and dreamed about.

Vivir en un mundo donde las respuestas a las preguntas pueden ser tantas y tan buenas es lo que me hace salir de la cama y calzarme las botas cada mañana.

Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make.

And I kind of love it that you want to know everything.

blurt out was "Why?