Quotes About Curiosity

Mr. Fresh sat down on the stool behind the counter and stared into the eyes of the cardboard cutout of Cher, hoping to find answers there. But the bitch was holding out.

He didn't understand religion. It was like heroin or golf: He knew a lot of people did it, but he didn't understand why.

We Ask the Gods for Answers and They Give Us Questions

Jody noticed that the kid was focused on the breasts, which were defying gravity, and apparently death itself, by standing there at complete attention

Mankind, I suppose, is designed to run on—to be motivated by—temptation. If progress is a virtue then this is our greatest gift. (For what is curiosity if not intellectual temptation? And what progress is there without curiosity?)

Know what I like about mysteries? They're mysterious.

Everyone at the bar turned toward The Breeze and waited, as if the next few words he spoke would reveal the true meaning of life, the winning numbers of the lottery, and the unlisted phone number of God.

The little people parted and two of them carried a tray with the head of an animal Wiggley Charlie didn't recognize down an aisle. (It was the head of an opossum, but the o was silent, as often happens with the decapitated.)

Magic is just science that we don't know yet.

For what is curiosity if not intellectual temptation? And what progress is there without curiosity?)

Don't care. It's a mystery. Know what I like about mysteries? They're mysterious.

I would have looked away, should have, but I had never seen a green one. A weaker man might have plucked out his own eyes, but being a philosopher, I knew the sight could never be unseen, so I persevered.

Who shit in your tuba?

at eighteen months, Sophie moved like a small drunk most of the time.)

Minty? Your name is Minty Fresh?

antes de que el capitán empezara a contarle que había jodido en un jardín, con un delfín, en un cajón, con un ratón…

A question asked in earnest, deserves an earnest answer.

When someone refuses to tell me a certain piece of information, it only makes me that much more determined to find out the truth. I hate being ignorant. For me, a question unanswered is like a thorn in my side

Are not all religions strange to those who stand outside of them?

What a strange expression said the herbalist who would compare themselves to chopped liver in the first place? If you have to to choose an organ why not pick a gallbladder or a thymus gland instead? Much more interesting than a liver. Or what about chopped t-

I have questions, he said. - Then you have more wisdom than most.

And remember to watch out for earwigs and wild hamsters. Ferocious things, wild hamsters.

I like to be wherever interesting things are happening. It's a terribly bad habit of mine.

Estar ávido en los gatos, nunca sabes cuando encontrarás la respuesta en ellos.