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Quotes About Curiosity

What happened fifteen years ago? What power could erase a name from the minds of the world? Lazlo wanted to go and find out. That was his dream, daring and magnificent: to go there, half across the world, and solve the mysteries for himself. It was impossible, of course. But when did that ever stop any dreamer from dreaming?
~ Laini Taylor
well, Mik doesn't sigh or lean, and his eyes are fully open like something awesome might happen at any time
~ Laini Taylor
She was, he was sure, something else entirely.
~ Laini Taylor
No sabía lo de los cuellos —susurró Sarai entre besos rápidos y ardientes. —Ni yo —dijo Lazlo sin aliento. —O las orejas. —Ya sé. ¿Quién habría pensado en las orejas?
~ Laini Taylor
He asked the question, but slammed the door on any answers.
~ Laini Taylor
Who sneers? wondered Eliza, fadingly. She'd thought it was something only book characters did.
~ Laini Taylor
She wanted to see the moment his expression changed.
~ Laini Taylor
There was magic in wanting to see a thing that has been marvelously described.
~ Laird Hunt
But could she see things clear like you can? Could she see straight through you? See through your hair and skin to your blood and bones? Did she ever give your cheek a lick to see how you tasted and tell what you would become? Did she have a scar on her chest like a door? Did she ever leave you for long periods? Did a squirrel ever come and sit on her shoulder and whisper in her ear?
~ Laird Hunt
Ve. Ve, y a ver qué hay en ti.
~ Laird Hunt
Think what you would have been now, if instead of being fed with tales and old wives' fables in childhood, you had been crammed with geography and natural history!
~ lamb charles iv
What people somehow forgot to mention when we were children was that we need to make messes in order to find out who we are and why we are here.
~ lamott anne iv
In Alf's close-up, he's less than a year old, almost unrecognizably puppyish. He gazes directly at James, head slightly cocked, bat ears unfolded in typical, unceasing alertness. His small black nose is shaped like a heart, the fur on his jowls shimmers, and the blaze on his chest is bright white and fluffy.
~ Lan Samantha Chang
This is undoubtedly true. Yet there remains one central question about Katherine, separate from the ring and even from the money. "Why won't she let you go?
~ Lan Samantha Chang
People travel because it teaches them things they could learn no other way.
~ Lance Morrow
It is a curious property of research activity that after the problem has been solved the solution seems obvious.
~ land edwin
Pleasured equally In seeking as in finding, Each detail minding, Old Walt went seeking And finding.
~ Langston Hughes
Well, when I was five, I wanted my mother to let me go around and around inside a dryer with the clothes," Clary said. "The difference is, she didn't let me." "Probably because going around and around in a dryer can be fatal," Jace pointed out, "whereas pasta is rarely fatal. Unless Isabelle makes it.
~ Cassandra Clare
Do you normally turn up in gentlemen's bedrooms in the middle of the night? If I'd known that, I would have campaigned harder to make sure Charlotte let you stay.
~ Cassandra Clare
Isabelle looked at him thoughtfully. "Did you seriously jump thirty feet out of a Malachi Configuration? Did he, Alec?" "He did," Alec confirmed. "I've never seen anything like it." "I've never seen anything like this." Jace lifted a ten-inch dagger from the floor. One of Isabelle's pink brassiers was spread on the wickedly sharp tip. Isabelle snached it off, scowling.
~ Cassandra Clare
Get over here. Sheldon's had an idea." "Who's Sheldon?", said Isabelle.
~ Cassandra Clare
Now that I'm in your mind, want to see some naked mental pictures of Jace?
~ Cassandra Clare
I think she just asked if she could touch my mango.
~ Cassandra Clare
A forty-foot worm?" Will muttered to Jem as they moved through the Italian garden, their boots - thanks to a pair of Soundless runes - making no noise on the gravel. "Think of the size of the fish we could catch." Jem's lips twitched. "It's not funny, you know." "It is a bit.
~ Cassandra Clare